An India-Middle East Corridor Can Be a Counterweight to Both Iran and China
Building a new American strategy on Israel’s diplomatic breakthroughs.
October 6, 2023
Coming from Messianism to Judaism in Show Low, Arizona
The story of a small congregation of converts.
So-called Messianic Judaism is a Christian sect whose members observe some Jewish customs and rituals, and make occasional use of Hebrew. For many of its practitioners, it is a means of proselytizing to Jews. But Richard Cortes—and his initially reluctant wife Alpha—came to Messianic Judaism after a crisis of faith in the Pentecostal Christianity in which he was raised. And that is only the beginning of their unusual story. Asaf Elia-Shalev writes:
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The Jordanian Physician Who Helped the Magen David Adom Get a Seat at the Table
Ending 76 years of the Red Cross’s anti-Jewish prejudice.
The Italian Rabbi Who Dismissed Ecclesiastes as Heretical, and Later Recanted
Samuel David Luzzatto’s commentary.
A Brazilian Jewish Writer’s Return to Jewishness in the Wake of the Yom Kippur War
Clarice Lispector, anti-Semitism, and Macabéa.
Coming from Messianism to Judaism in Show Low, Arizona
The story of a small congregation of converts.