LEADER 04790nam 2200613 450 001 9910786266303321 005 20230422031926.0 010 $a1-4411-2410-1 010 $a0-567-00437-6 035 $a(CKB)2670000000335755 035 $a(EBL)1126556 035 $a(OCoLC)828793242 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1126556 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1126556 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10866897 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL615448 035 $a(OCoLC)893336215 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC6161846 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000335755 100 $a19991001d2000 uy| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $2rdacontent 182 $2rdamedia 183 $2rdacarrier 200 10$aMessianic Judaism /$fDan Cohn-Sherbok 210 1$aLondon ;$aNew York :$cContinuum,$d2000. 215 $a1 online resource (493 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-304-70132-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages [221]-223) and index. 327 $aCover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part I: History and beliefs of Messianic Judaism; 1 Early Jewish Christianity; The disciples of Jesus; The continuing tradition; Jewish Christians in the Middle Ages; Jewish Christians in the modern period; 2 The emergence of Hebrew Christianity; Early origins; Israelites of the New Covenant; The faith of the Israelites of the New Covenant; The evolution of Hebrew Christianity; 3 The Hebrew Christian Alliance of America; The origin of the Hebrew Christian Alliance of America 327 $aConflict and controversy about the AllianceThe growth of the Hebrew Christian Alliance; The development of the Alliance; 4 Missions to the Jews in the early twentieth century; Missions in the United States; Missions in Poland, Hamburg and Danzig; Missionaries and Jewish believers; Missionary activity after the war; 5 Growth of the Messianic movement; The Hebrew Alliance after the First World War; From Holocaust to the post-war period; Hebrew Christian churches; The youth movement; 6 Messianic Judaism in transition; Jews for Jesus; The Six Day War and its aftermath 327 $aFrom Hebrew Christian Alliance to Messianic JudaismReactions to the Messianic movement; 7 Contemporary Messianic Judaism; Messianic congregational organizations; Modern Messianic Judaism; Jewish and Christian reactions; Messianic congregations; Part II: Messianic Jewish observance; 8 Sabbath; The Sabbath and Messianic Judaism; Shabbat evening; Sabbath morning service; Havdalah; 9 Pilgrim festivals; Passover; Counting of the omer; Shavuot; Sukkot; 10 New Year and Day of Atonement; New Year; Day of Atonement; 11 Festivals of joy; Simhat Torah; Hanukkah; Purim; New Moon; Advent; Independence Day 327 $a12 Life cycle eventsNaming ceremony; Circumcision; Redemption of the First Born; Bar Mitzvah and Bat Mitzvah; Marriage; Death and mourning; 13 Personal lifestyle; Mezuzah; Dietary laws; Mikveh; Tzizit; Tefillin; Head covering; Part III: The authenticity of Messianic Judaism; 14 Messianic Judaism and the Jewish people; Messianic Jewish theology; The Jewishness of Messianic Jews; Messianic Judaism and the Jewish tradition; Messianic Jewish mission; 15 Messianic Judaism and its critics; Critique of Messianic Judaism; Former Messianic Jews; 16 Messianic Judaism and Israeli law 327 $aJewishness and conversion to another faithThe Brother Daniel case; The Shalit case; The Dorflinger case; The Dahaf Report; The Beresford case; Messianic Judaism and Jewish status; 17 Models of Messianic Judaism; Orthodox exclusivism; Non-Orthodox exclusivism; The pluralist model; Notes; Bibliography; Glossary; Index 330 $aWho are the Messianic Jews? What do they believe and practice? What is the Jewish community's reaction to the development of Messianic Judaism? In this pioneering study, Dan Cohn-Sherbok traces the development of the Messianic movement from ancient times to its transformation after World War II. Focusing on the nature of the movement today, the volume continues with a detailed examination of Messianic practices, and the place of Messianic Judaism within the contemporary Jewish community. 606 $aMessianic Judaism 606 $aJewish Christians 606 $aMissions to Jews$xHistory 606 $aJewish Christians$xHistory 615 0$aMessianic Judaism. 615 0$aJewish Christians. 615 0$aMissions to Jews$xHistory. 615 0$aJewish Christians$xHistory. 676 $a289.9 700 $aCohn-Sherbok$b Dan$0472785 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910786266303321 996 $aMessianic Judaism$93733595 997 $aUNINA