The Sephardic experience and for that matter the Jewish experience of the Western world has been influenced by the Anti-Semitism.
The Crypto-Jewish phenomena is a direct result of Christian views on Jews and Judaism. Anti-Semitism has deep theological roots. Understanding this history and how Christians have historically understood the Torah, i.e., the law is extremely important.
Rabbi Juan Marcos Bejarano-Gutierrez is a graduate of the University of Texas at Dallas where he earned a bachelor of science in electrical engineering. He studied at the Siegal College of Judaic Studies in Cleveland and received a Master of Arts Degree with Distinction in Judaic Studies.
He completed his doctoral studies at the Spertus Institute of Jewish Learning and Leadership in Chicago in 2015. His doctoral dissertation is titled “Complex Identities: Christian and Jewish Attitudes Towards Conversos” and was accepted in September 2015.
He also studied at the American Seminary for Contemporary Judaism and received rabbinic ordination in 2011 from Yeshivat Mesilat Yesharim.
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This may sound sophomoric, but what can I, as a committed Christian,
Do to promote understanding between Christians and Jews. I have always had a love and appreciation of the Jewish faith and culture.
This may sound sophomoric, but what can I, as a committed Christian,
Do to promote understanding between Christians and Jews. I have always had a love and appreciation of the Jewish faith and culture.
Necesito saber si tiene Libros en Español
Yo siento mucho.