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9 August 1942/ 8 August 2025 – Hebrew Catholics in Israel remember Edith Stein (St. Teresa Benedicta of the Cross), Jewish philosopher, Carmelite nun, and martyr in Auschwitz #otdimjh

On this day in 1942, Edith Stein—St. Teresa Benedicta of the Cross—was murdered in Auschwitz. Born in 1891 to a devout Jewish family, Stein was a brilliant philosopher, a student of Edmund Husserl, and an early phenomenologist. Born on Yom … Continue reading

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1st August 1866 Moses Margoliouth and Tisha B’Av #otdimjh

Today (3 August 2025) is Tisha B’Av, the “Black Fast” of the 9th of Av. We mourn, fast and pray on a day that commemorates a series of national catastrophes, most notably the destruction of the First Temple by the … Continue reading

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1 July 1904, Birth of Harcourt Samuel, OBE, Hebrew Christian Leader and Advocate #otdimjh

Harcourt Samuel was born at the Central Hall, Philpot Street, Whitechapel, into a family dedicated to sharing the message of Yeshua with the Jewish people. He was first of five children. His father, Elijah Bendor Samuel, was a Jewish immigrant … Continue reading

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5 June 2024 Orthodox-Messianic Dialogue in Budapest #otdimjh

Dialogue between Rabbi Binjomin Szántó-Várnagy and Dr. Richard Harvey https://youtu.be/rcqBJ8gggFY The dialogue between Rabbi Binjomin Szántó-Várnagyand Dr. Richard Harvey, held at the Ohel Abraham Synagogue in Budapest, represents a significant moment in Jewish-Christian relations, particularly between traditional Jews and Messianic … Continue reading

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1st May 1948 Passing of Johannes Lesser – Faithful Pastor, Prussian Nationalist, “Half-Jew” #otdimjh

Johannes was the son of Heinrich Lesser, a Jewish bookseller from Halle who converted to Christianity in 1864, three years before Johannes was born on 17 February 1867. For most of his life this did not affect his career or … Continue reading

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