IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT FROM THE KESHER STAFF

The upcoming Fall/Winter issue of Kesher: A Journal of Messianic Judaism will be the final print edition. This is part of a larger effort to modernize and streamline our operations, ensuring that we use our resources wisely and continue to publish a high quality journal.  If you purchase a digital subscription now, we will send you a copy of the final print edition for free! (Just be sure to send your name and mailing address to admin@mjti.com.)

For those of you who have current print subscriptions, you will  receive the upcoming issue as part of your subscription. If your print subscription remains current, then we offer you the opportunity to designate the remaining funds toward a donation to Kesher, apply the funds to a new online subscription or receive a refund.

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Kesher is now hosting regular online discussions with authors of our recent articles.

Session 4

Online Session 4 - Russ Resnik in conversation with four younger Messianic Jewish leaders discussing Jewish continuity within the Messianic Jewish community.
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Session 3

Online Session 3 - Editor Russ Resnik in conversation with Judith Mendelsohn Rood, followed by a lively Q & A session.
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Session 2

Editor Russ Resnik in conversation with Edjan Westerman, zooming in from Amsterdam to discuss his Kesher 41 article, "Presence and Involvement: The Pre-incarnate Messiah in the History of Israel," followed by a lively Q & A session.
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Session 1

Editor Russ Resnik is joined by authors Elliot Klayman, Rich Nichol, and Stuart Dauermann, in a lively discussion based on the Kesher 40 three-part article, "Tomorrow Together."
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Q&A

Editor Russ Resnik is joined by authors Elliot Klayman, Rich Nichol, and Stuart Dauermann, in a lively discussion based on the Kesher 40 three-part article, "Tomorrow Together."
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In This Issue

From the Editor – Issue 17

By Andrew Sparks

This issue of Kesher explores the place of the Messianic Jewish Movement in relationship to Judaism and Christianity. Undoubtedly, Messianic congregations are deeply connected on many levels to these reli­gious worlds. In the feature article, "Competing Trends In Messianic Judaism: The Debate Over Evangelicalism," Gabriela Reason highlights both com­monalities and dissimilarities within the Messianic Movement.…

Competing Trends In Messianic Judaism: The Debate Over Evangelicalism

By Gabriela Reason

Introduction: What Is Messianic Judaism? Messianic Judaism is a congregational movement consisting of believers who affirm Yeshua haNatzrati to be their Messiah and Savior while maintaining Jewish observance in both theology and practice. It is centered mainly in the United States and, to a lesser extent, in Israel. Worldwide membership of around 100,000 people has…

Defining Messianic Judaism – A Commentary

By Russ Resnik

(Summer 2002, revised March 2004)  Recently I was leafing through the catalog of a major Christian book supplier and came across a section they had termed "Messianic Judaism." There were a few books in this section, but most of its space was given to a nice selection of tallitot and kippot, challah covers and candleholders,…

Book Review

Communicating God’s Word In A Complex World: God’s Truth Or Hocus Pocus?

By Stuart Dauermann

By Daniel R. Shaw and Charles E. Van Engen Rowman And Littlefield (©2002 Lanham, Md.) Daniel Shaw is Professor of Anthropology and of Bible Translation at the Fuller Theological Seminary School of Intercultural Studies, Pasadena, CA. Son of missionary parents, he grew up in South India and the southern Philippines. With an M.A and Ph.D.…

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