century AD). These Jews believed Jesus to be the prophesied Messiah, but maintained the observance of Jewish law. Forced conversions of Jews were carried out...

Conversion to Christianity is the religious conversion of a previously non-Christian person that brings about changes in what sociologists refer to as...

Conversion of the Jews may refer to the: Conversions of Jews to Christianity Conversion of the Jews (future event) "The Conversion of the Jews", 1958 short...

widespread conversion of the Jews to Christianity, which they frequently consider an end-time event. Some Christian denominations consider the conversion of the...

A prominent effort to convert Jews to Christianity is known as Jews for Jesus. It was founded by Martin "Moishe" Rosen, who is of Jewish descent and grew...

refused to convert to Islam are recorded. Many of the conversions were superficial. Maimonides urged Jews to choose the superficial conversion over martyrdom...

to have no conversion at all than a non-Orthodox conversion, as all non-Orthodox conversions are not true conversions at all according to them. In the...

adopted the label of Hebrew Christianity, Messianic Judaism, or Jews for Jesus", so it is unclear which claims are directed at Jews for Jesus in particular...

Jews for Judaism is an international organization that focuses on preventing Jews from converting to other faiths and reclaiming those who have already...

independent of other churches and specifically target Jews for conversion to their form of Christianity. Kessler, Edward (2005). "Messianic Jews". In Edward...

issued overturning these forced conversions, and the Jews returned to practicing Judaism openly. Jews in Yemen also had to face oppression, during which...

legislation restricted, banned, or did not recognize the conversion of Jews to Christianity. Across Europe—in Croatia, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy...

including the development of the Yiddish language and an identity as Ashkenazi Jews. Conversions of Jews to Christianity, whether forced or voluntary...

Ananias's good reputation among Jews in Damascus, rather than on his Christianity. Acts' third discussion of Paul's conversion occurs when Paul addresses King...

of the Portuguese Atlantic slave trade during the Iberian-dominated phase of the Atlantic system. Due to forcible conversions of Jews to Christianity...

specific purpose of converting Jews to Christianity. The Gospels record that Jesus focused on preaching and teaching among the Jews in Judea and Galilee...

People (CMJ) (formerly the London Jews' Society and the London Society for Promoting Christianity Amongst the Jews) is an Anglican missionary society...

During the reign of the Roman emperor Constantine the Great (306–337 AD), Christianity began to transition to the dominant religion of the Roman Empire...

tornadizo (renegade). Some Spanish Jews, however, remained crypto-Jews despite being compelled to convert to Christianity (see Anusim). They are also called...

theological desire of the state to maintain Jews as a living testament to the victory of Christianity, the desire of the state to strengthen its control...

Christian" or "Christian Jew" is generally used in reference to ethnic Jews who have either converted to or been raised in Christianity.[citation needed] They...

proselytise vigorously (Christianity and Islam, for example), while others (such as Judaism and Hinduism) do not generally encourage conversions into their ranks...

and trying to rally support from Jews abroad. The greatly expanded public voice wielded by Jews in western European countries, as a result of recent moves...

antipathy towards Jews date back to early Christianity, resembling pagan anti-Jewish attitudes that were reinforced by the belief that Jews are responsible...

Jews who converted to Christianity forfeited their possessions to the Crown. It was established in 1232 by Henry III. With the expulsion of the Jews by...

to pray for the conversion of the Jews and to promote a favorable attitude towards them within the Roman Catholic Church. By the end of the year, its membership...

has been a substantial increase in the number of conversions from Islam to Christianity, mostly to the Evangelical and Pentecostal forms. A study conducted...

Clermont-Ferrand conversions preceded the first forced conversions in Iberia by 40 years. Forced baptisms of Jews took place in Iberia in 616 at the insistence of Visigoth...

organization Jews for Jesus founded in 1973 by Martin "Moishe" Rosen, an American minister in the Conservative Baptist Association. Messianic Jews adhere to conventional...

and mass conversions of Jews to Christianity. For the end of time to occur, Jews had to either die or abandon Judaism and embrace Christianity. Others...