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25 December 4 BCE – Was Yeshua born on Christmas Day? #otdimjh
Every December, the question returns with predictable force: Was Yeshua really born on December 25? A widely shared video (circulating again this year) promises an answer “hiding in plain sight” in seven clues—census logistics, shepherds in the fields, the star, … Continue reading
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3 October 2025 British Messianic Jewish Alliance Grieves Heaton Moor Synagogue Attack #otdimjh
BMJA Statement on the Heaton Park Synagogue Attack On Yom Kippur, 2 October 2025, the Jewish community of Manchester was struck by tragedy. Two men, Adrian Daulby (53) and Melvin Cravitz (66), lost their lives when a man drove his … 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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10 April 2025 Recovering the Hidden Remnant: Toward a Messianic Jewish Historiography #otdimjh
With Passover before us it is appropriate to think about the act of remembering that “we were slaves in Egypt and the LORD our God redeemed us with a mighty hand and an outstretched arm from the Land of Bondage”. … Continue reading
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3 April 325 and 2025 Nicaea then and now #otdimjh
The International Theological Commission’s document, “Jesus Christ, Son of God, Saviour: The 1700th Anniversary of the Ecumenical Council of Nicaea (325-2025),” commemorates the pivotal role of the Nicene Creed in articulating the Christian faith. From a post-supersessionist Messianic Jewish perspective, … Continue reading
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17 March 2025 Schaffer’s “Unorthodox History” Reviewed #otdimjh
“Most controversially of all, I have given a chapter to Messianic Jews” Gavin Schaffer is Professor of Modern British History at Manchester Metropolitan University. He is the author of numerous books and articles on race, ethnicity and immigrant history. When … Continue reading
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1st January 1866 Carl Schwartz launches “The Scattered Nation” #otdimjh
On 1st January, 1866, the first issue of The Scattered Nation was published under the leadership of prominent Hebrew Christian Carl Schwartz, who founded the Hebrew Christian Alliance of Great Britain also in 1866. The quarterly periodical became a significant … 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 January 2024 The Brit Milah of Yeshua ben Yosef – The Circumcision of Christ #otdimjh
The Circumcision by Luca Signorelli (16th century) Prayer for Today: Almighty God,whose blessed Son was circumcisedin obedience to the law for our sakeand given the Name that is above every name:give us grace faithfully to bear his Name,to worship him … Continue reading
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21 December 2023 New Yiddish Play on Henry Einspruch, translator of the Yiddish New Testament #otdimjh
Henry Einspruch (born חײם יחיאל איינשפרוך Khaim-Yekhiel Aynshprukh in Tarnów, Galicia, 27 December 1892 – 4 January 1977), was a Galician-born Jew who became a Lutheran, becoming translator and publisher. Einspruch translated Christian literature into Yiddish, Hebrew, Polish, Russian, and … Continue reading
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