- Tovia Singer
Tovia Singer (b. 1965) is the host of The Tovia Singer Show, a radio show that was launched in 2002, as well as a public lecturer who devotes his time to countering missionary work undertaken by such messianic organizations as Jews for Jesus. In that capacity he heads Outreach Judaism, which aims to provide educational resources to individuals targeted for conversion by missionary groups.
- Michael Rood
Michael Rood is a Messianic preacher who "traveled the globe exhibiting ... Bible-confirming archaeology, and proclaiming that the "Feasts of the LORD" are precise prophetic shadow pictures by which our Creator has revealed the Messiah, and His plan for the created universe. Through his multi-media seminars, ... dubbed "A Rood Awakening!", Michael has invited hundreds of thousands of people around the world to "Leave your western, Gentile mentality behind, …
- Jacob Frank
Jacob Frank was an 18th century Jewish religious leader who claimed to be the reincarnation of the self-proclaimed messiah Sabbatai Zevi, and also of King David. Frank and his followers were excommunicated on account of his extremely unconventional doctrines that included acceptance of the New Testament, Enlightenment and some controversial concepts such as purification through transgression.
- Judas Of Galilee
Judas of Galilee or Judas of Gamala led a violent resistance to a census imposed for Roman tax purposes by Quirinius (sometimes spelled "Cyrenius" in Josephus) in Iudaea Province around AD 6. The revolt was crushed brutally by the Romans. These events are discussed by Josephus in "Jewish Wars" (also known as "The Wars of the Jews"), (Book 2, Chapter 8, Section 1 and Chapter 17, Section 8), …
- Adam Mickiewicz
Adam Bernard Mickiewicz (pronounced: [miʦ'kʲeviʧ ]; Belarusian: "Адам Міцкевіч"; Lithuanian: "Adomas Bernardas Mickevičius"; December 24 1798 – November 26 1855) is one of the best-known Polish poets and writers, considered the greatest Polish Romantic poet of the 19th century, alongside Zygmunt Krasiński, Juliusz Słowacki (the Three Bards) and Cyprian Kamil Norwid.
- Billy Campbell
William O. Campbell (born July 7, 1959 in Charlottesville, Virginia) is an actor who is well known for his starring role in the television series "Once and Again" as well as his role as a gay gynecologist, Dr. Jon Philip Fielding (credited as "William Campbell") in all three of the television mini-series adaptations of Armistead Maupin's novels of the same title "Tales of the City", "More Tales of the City", …
- Julian Of Toledo
Julian of Toledo was born to Jewish parents in Toledo, Hispania, but raised Christian. He was well educated at the cathedral school, was a monk and later abbot at Agali, a spiritual student of Saint Eugene II, and archbishop of Toledo. He was the first bishop to have primacy over the entire Iberian Peninsula—a position he secured by being complicit in 680 in the poisoning of Wamba, king of the Visigoths—and he helped centralize the Iberian Church in Toledo.
- Christopher Scarver
Christopher Scarver (born 1969) is a convicted murderer who, while in prison, killed Jeffrey Dahmer and Jesse Anderson while working with them, describing the deed as "the work of God." Scarver, the second son of five children born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, went to James Madison High School and dropped out in the 11th grade. When his mother kicked him out he started to drink beer. Then, in 1990 according to the New York Times, …
- Joseph Taitazak
Joseph ben Solomon Ṭaiṭazaḳ, also referred to by the acronym "MahaRITaTS", was a talmudic authority and kabalist who lived at Salonica in the 15th and 16th centuries. With his father and his brother he went in 1492 from Spain, his native land, to Salonica, where he became rabbi. He was considered one of the greatest Talmudists of his time, even Joseph Caro invoking his authority ("Abḳat Rokel," § 56).
- William Lau
William Lau, along with his wife Lucille, founded the "Elijah Challenge" in the late 1990's. Based in Houston, Texas, USA, their mission is to train the Church of Jesus Christ in the New Model of Evangelism. This New Model involves the equipping of every "ordinary" believer and church---whether evangelical or charismatic---to heal the sick miraculously [via so-called Healing Encounters] to demonstrate to the world that Jesus is the only way to the Father.
- Samuel Aboab
Samuel Aboab, son of Abraham Aboab, was a very prominent rabbi of the seventeenth century. He very early began the study of rabbinical literature. When thirteen years of age, he became the pupil of David Franco. From him Aboab received the intellectual tendency which he followed all his life. When eighteen years of age, he married the portionless daughter of Franco, named Mazzal-Ṭob, a proceeding unusual at that time.
- Y Mab Darogan
Y Mab Darogan (English: The Destined or Prophesised Son) is a messianic figure of Welsh and Cornish legend, destined to force the Anglo-Saxons (English) out of Britain and reclaim it for its Celtic inhabitants. A number of figures have been called Y Mab Darogan throughout history.
- Kevin Geoffrey
Kevin Geoffrey is a Jewish believer in the Messiah Yeshua, and is the president and founder of Perfect Word Ministries, a Messianic Jewish teaching, discipleship, and equipping ministry. Kevin is a strong advocate for the restoration of Jewish believers in Yeshua to their distinct calling and identity as the remnant of Israel. He is the author of the Messianic Devotional and The Messianic Life series, and is a regular contributor to Jewish Voice Today magazine.
- Tom Mitchell
Tom Mitchell attacked many of the things I stated. No problem. These things should be discussed. Quoting from Tom Mitchell Email #3 --Tom's quotes are in Blue caps. "Tom, I already tried to explain to you, and I can be patient. This is what I said..." Choose you this day whom YOU will serve...
- Jonathan Sarfati
Jonathan D. Sarfati (born October 1, 1964) is a creationist who was trained as a scientist. His writings on creationism have attracted attention from supporters and opponents. He is also a master chess player. Sarfati works for Creation Ministries International (CMI), formerly part of Answers in Genesis (AiG), a non-profit Christian Apologetics ministry specializing in Young-Earth creationism.
- Helen Shapiro
Helen Shapiro (born 28 September 1946) is an English singer.
- Joel C. Rosenberg
Joel C. Rosenberg is a "New York Times" best-selling American author and a communications strategist. He has worked with some notable figures in business, politics, and media, including Steve Forbes, Rush Limbaugh, and former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. He has written four novels about terrorism, along with his more recent novel, Epicenter, on the uncanny resemblance of biblical prophecies and current events.
- Jay Alan Sekulow
Jay Alan Sekulow (born June 10, 1956 in Brooklyn, New York) is the Chief Counsel for the American Center for Law and Justice (ACLJ), an international public interest law firm and educational organization.
- Arnold Fruchtenbaum
Arnold G. Fruchtenbaum (1943-) is the founder and director of Ariel Ministries, an organization which prioritizes evangelization of Jews in the effort to bring them to the view that Jesus is the Jewish Messiah.
- Julio Dam
Julio Dam is an Uruguayan Messianic Renewed leader living in Asunción, Paraguay. Dam is the spiritual leader of "Beit Shalom," a Messianic Renewed congregation in Paraguay, where all of its members are Jews by faith, although many of them are not ethnic Jews and were members of Christian congregations before joining it. He has popularized the term "Renewed Covenant," instead of "New Testament", …
- Elisheva Shomron
Elisheva Shomron, nee Nancy Thomson Sebastian, is the composer of over 200 Messianic Jewish worship songs. As a singer/songwriter, her music constitutes a large portion of the Messianic music repertoire of many congregations. Her most popular song is "Kadosh" (1987). Shomron's family makes their home in Moshav Kesalon near Jerusalem, Israel. Her husband Yuval is a music instructor and producer. They have three children: Avigail (born in 1988), …
- Marty Goetz
"Marty Goetz" is a singer-songwriter and pianist of Jewish background. He is a Messianic Jew. Born in 1952, Marty soon developed a musical career and as half of 'Bert & Marty', he sang at clubs and other venues around Pittsburgh while reading English at Carnegie Mellon University, including a non-singing guest appearance on Mister Rogers as Smokey Bear. Moving to New York and playing resorts in the Catskill Mountains, …
- Joel Chernoff
"Joel Chernoff" is a Singer-songwriter and Messianic Jew, who is a founder member of the music group Lamb.
- Paul Liberman
Paul Liberman ia the current General Secretary of the International Messianic Jewish Alliance (IMJA) and the author of "The Fig Tree Blossoms". Paul Liberman is a former executive with the Messianic Jewish Alliance of America (MJAA) and co-founder of the Union of Messianic Jewish Congregations (UMJC). He also gained citizenship in Israel, and lived there for approximately 10 years, while leading The Joseph Project, another MJAA affiliated ministry.
- Moishe Rosen
Moishe Rosen (born 12 April 1932 as Martin Meyer Rosen) His given Hebrew name was Moshe or Moses and Moishe is the vernacular Yiddish. His Parents were Ben Rosen and Rose Baker. He is the founder and former Executive Director of Jews for Jesus, an evangelical Christian missionary organization working to proclaim and promote the message of Christ amongst the Jewish People. Rosen was raised in Denver, Colorado.
- Irving Salzman
Irving Salzman was installed as Messianic Pastor/Rabbi at Beth Messiah Congregation of Livingston, NJ at a Shabbat Service on June 2, 2001
- Ignatz Lichtenstein
Ignatz Lichtenstein (1824 - October 16, 1909) was an Hungarian Orthodox Rabbi who wrote "pamphlets advocating conversion to Christianity while still officiating as a Rabbi." Though he refused to be baptized into the Christian faith his whole life, he ultimately resigned his rabbinate in 1892. A biography of him appeared in the Methodist Episcopal missionary magazine "The Gospel in All Lands" in 1894 .The Jewish historian Gotthard Deutsch, …
- Roy Masters
Roy Masters is a British-born Jew and American talk radio personality, Christian, and spiritual counselor. He was trained as a diamond cutter and worked three years in England, a year in South Africa, and seven in the United States. He immigrated to the United States in 1949 at the age of 21. Beginning in 1956 he was a professional hypnotist for nine years. Roy’s father died of a heart attack when Roy was just 15.
- Jakób Jocz
Jakób Jocz was a third generation Hebrew Christian. Born in Vilnius, Lithuania, he was the son of a Messianic Jewish cabinetmaker. During a visit to England for a speaking tour his wife gave birth to a child. At the same time, Germany invaded Poland, which made it undesirable for him to return home. He immigrated to Canada, where he became professor of theology at Wycliffe College in Toronto, Canada.
- Baruch Moaz
Baruch Moaz. Author and controversialist. Israeli citizen and Israeli military veteran (honorably discharged, 1985). Zionist (three of his daughters have served in the IDF with his approval). Jewish convert to Christianity. A leader of the Israeli-Christian movement. Author of "Judaism is not Jewish: A Friendly Critique of the Messianic Movement." ISBN 1-85792-787-7.
- Rick Gozhanskij
Rick Gozhanskij (Levi ben-Yisrael) is a Messianic Rabbi ("beit din and smikah" in Jerusalem) and is the founder of "Powered By HaDavar" located in Watson, Louisiana. Powered By HaDavar is a Messianic Jewish organization that supports Israel, Christians and the Jewish community throughout the world.
- Herb Solinsky
Herb Solinsky is a biblical calendar researcher. He is the primary author of "The Calendar God Gave to Moses" which promotes the visual observation of the new crescent Moon to start a Month. According to Solinksy the first month of the year should begin at or after the Vernal equinox. The calendar is primarily used to calculate Holy Days, such as Passover, the Feast of Trumpets, etc.
- David H. Stern
David H. Stern is an Israel based Messianic Jewish theologian.
- Zola Levitt
Zola Levitt (December 3, 1938 - April 19, 2006) was a Messianic Jewish preacher in Dallas, Texas, who had a strong pro-Israel ministry. He led Zola Levitt Ministries, Inc., a non-profit 501(c) organization for purposes of "evangelism of the unbelievers and the exhortation of the believers". He held music degrees from Duquesne University and Indiana University (doctoral coursework completed), and an Honorary Th.D. from Faith Bible College.
- Daniel C. Juster
Daniel C. Juster, Th.D., is a noted author and leading advocate of Messianic Judaism. He was the first president of the Union of Messianic Jewish Congregations and founder of Tikkun Ministries International. He is listed in such works as "Who’s Who in Religion, Who’s Who in the East, Who’s Who Among Emerging Young Leaders", and "Who’s Who in the World". Juster served 22 years as Senior Pastor of Beth Messiah Congregation in Gaithersburg, Maryland, …
- Barry Chamish
Barry Chamish (born Winnipeg, 1952) is a Canadian-Israeli religious Zionist activist and writer, best known as a conspiracy theorist. He studied at the University of Manitoba and later immigrated to Israel. In 1975 he attended the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Recently he left Israel and relocated to Vancouver, Canada, while lecturing to religious and non-religious groups in Canada and the US. He now resides in St. Augustine, Florida, after marrying his second wife.
- Nehemia Gordon
Nehemia Gordon (1972 -) is arguably the best known Karaite Jew of this era. He was born to an Orthodox Jewish family with a long line of Rabbis, but rejected the Talmud and became a Karaite Jew as a teenager. Gordon is considered a "Hakham", a religious leader of the Karaite Jewish communities, serves on Universal Karaite Judaism's "Religious Council" (which represents Israeli Karaites), and on the Board of Directors of the ancient Karaite synagogue in Jerusalem.
- Dan Cohn-Sherbok
Dan Cohn-Sherbok is a rabbi of Reform Judaism and a prolific author on religion. He is currently Professor of Jewish Theology at the University of Wales, Lampeter.
- Carol Harris-Shapiro
Carol Harris-Shapiro is an Assistant Professor of Contemporary Jewish Studies at Gratz College and as of 2005 serves as coordinator of the graduate program in Jewish Communal Service at Gratz. She has written a highly controversial book on Messianic Judaism, a group of loosely linked groups that seek to combine Christianity with Judaism. She received rabbinical ordination at the Reconstructionist Rabbinical College in 1988, …
- David Baron
"David Baron" was a Jewish convert to the Christian faith. He, togeather with co-founder CA Schönberger, began the Hebrew Christian Testimony to Israel missionary organization, in London, with the purpose of converting Jews to Hebrew Christianity, and/or Messianic Judaism. In addition to writing several books, he also contributed articles to the periodical The Scattered Nation.