The Anti-Defamation League is strongly criticizing a Southern Baptist leader who is promoting proselytizing Jews. Jim Sibley, the coordinator for Jewish ministries with the Southern Baptist North American Mission Board, said earlier this week in the Baptist media that the Conference of Catholic Bishops declaration against proselytizing Jews was an “extreme form of anti-Semitism.”
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