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Messianics are praying the 'Shema,'
but preaching Jesus as the Messiah
Barry Yeoman
Karol Joseph of Jews for Jesus gives an evangelical spin on the meaning of matzah at Living Springs Family Center, a storefront Pentecostal church in Brooklyn. Joseph gives the "Christ in the Passover" presentation at congregations across the United States.
Messianic congregations are sponsoring Torah studies, b'nai mitzvot, klezmer concerts, kosher food pantries, Shabbat dinners, singles gatherings and Hebrew schools with the goal of creating an atmosphere where Jewish-born members feel more receptive to a Christ-centered theology.

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