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Tag Archives: otdimjh
27 March 1993 Beresfords challenge “Law of Return” for Messianic Jews #otdimjh
27 March 1993 Beresford Case challenges boundaries of Jewish identity and Law of Return #0tdimjh The Los Angeles Times reported: MEVASSERET ZION, Israel — Shirley Beresford is cleaning her porcelain of the winter dust, vacuuming and re-vacuuming the last cookie crumbs … Continue reading
26 March 2000 Pope John Paul II prays for forgiveness #otdimjh
26 March 2000 Pope John Paul II prays for forgiveness and repentance at Western Wall #otdimjh 2000: Pope prays for Holocaust forgiveness – BBC Report Pope John Paul II has prayed for forgiveness of the sins of those involved in the … Continue reading
25 March 1928 Pope Pius XI closes “friends of Israel” #otdimjh
25 March 1928 Pius XI condemns antisemitism but suppresses “Amici Israel” (Friends of Israel) #otdimjh It was true that Pius XI had spoken out against anti-Semitism in 1928, but he had done so after banning a group in the Church that … Continue reading
24 March 1475 Alleged kidnap and murder of Simon of Trent #otdimjh
24 March 1475 Blood Libel and Alleged Martyrdom of Simon of Trent #otdimjh The story of Simon of Trent belongs to the reign of Prince-Bishop Johannes IV Hinderbach, an Austrian noble, under the jurisdiction of Holy Roman Emperor Frederick III. Shortly … Continue reading
How True is the Truth? The Catholic Herald and Johann Veith #otdimjh
I am delighted to post this contribution from Dr. Simon Mayers,a researcher and historian with research interests in Anglo-Jewish history, the history of religious anti-Judaism, and the development and transmission of religious ideas and discourses. His blog is here . Watercolor by Josef Kriehuber … Continue reading
22 March 1377 Gerson, Valensi and Biton declare fait in Yeshua #otdimjh
22 March 1377 David Gerson, Mosse Valensí and Isaach Biton baptized in Besalú, Spain #otdimjh This was before the inquisition, and during a time of prosperity and success for the Jews ofBesalú. What was it that motivated these three to become … Continue reading
21 March 1694 Father accused of son’s murder for belief in Jesus #otdimjh
21 March 1694 Death of Shim’on Abilis and murder charges brought against his father #otdimjh Seventeenth century Prague was not an easy place for the Jewish people. Confined to the ghetto, under pressure from the counter-reformation and oppressive imperial power, pressure … Continue reading
20 March 1800 Birth of scholar Gottfried Bernhardy #otdimjh
20 March 1800 Birth of Gottfried Bernhardy, Classical Scholar and Man of Letters #otdimjh Gottfried Bernhardy (20 March 1800 – 14 May 1875), German philologist and literary historian, was born at Landsberg an der Warthe (now Poland) in the Neumark. Bernstein … Continue reading
19 March 1497 Portugal’s Forced Conversions and Expulsions #otdimjh
19 March 1497 Forced Conversion and Expulsion in Portugal #otdimjh On March 19, 1497 (the first day of Passover) Jewish parents in Portugal were ordered to take their children, between the ages of four and fourteen, to Lisbon. King Manoel, in … Continue reading
18 March 1996 Kabbalah says “yes!” to Yeshua #otdimjh
18 March 1996 Symposium on Christian Kabbalah – Jewish mystical tradition with faith in Yeshua #otdimjh The Kabbalah (lit. “tradition”, transliterated as Kabalah, Cabbalah, etc) has fascinated Christians over the centuries and is used by some Messianic Jews today in their … Continue reading
On This Day In Messianic Jewish History 