What is Messianic Judaism? A Brief History of the Messianic Jewish Alliance of America

Two Messianic Jews

Do you ever find it difficult to explain what Messianic Judaism is? Have you ever wondered about the history of modern Messianic Judaism? Are you frequently asked, “So aren’t you a Christian?” These are the crucial questions we discuss in this video!

0:00 - Introduction

5:11 - Definitions of “Messianic Judaism” by Messianic organizations

9:58 - Definitions by Messianic Jewish scholars

11:32 - Definitions by Social Media followers

14:38 - Definitions of a “Messianic Jew” by Messianic Jewish scholars

22:06 - Why is there such a diversity of opinion for what “Messianic Jew” means?

24:05 - The history of modern Messianic Judaism

36:12 - Why do we call ourselves Messianic Jews rather than Christians?

40:58 - The definitions of "Messianic Jew" and "Messianic Judaism" we currently hold to

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