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A Angel, Bernhard 1860-1929 - Hebrew teacher in Bucharest who became a well-loved teacher of the Gospel
B Baeyertz, Emilia 1842-1926 - Society belle who became an international evangelist
Bamberger Neuman, Karl Fred 1798-1870 - German historian and orientalist
Baron, David 1855-1926 - Founder of Hebrew Christian Testimony, a noted intellectual and writer
Bassin, Eliezer 1840-* - Chassidic Jew who became a missionary to the Jews
Benary, Franz Friedrich 1805-1880 - Orientalist and theologian
Benary, Karl Albert 1807-1860 - German Jewish classical scholar, brother to Franz Friedrich
Bergman, Marcus 1846-1923 - Chassidic Jew, translator of the Bible into Yiddish
Bergmann, Marcus S. 1846-1923 - Chassidic synagogue reader; translator of Bible into Yiddish
Bernays, Michael 1834-1897 - Professor of literature
Bernhardy, Gottfried 1800-1875 - German philologist and historian of literature
Biesenthal, Joachim Heinrich Raphael - see Hirsch, Raphael
Bloch, Moritz (Mór Ballagi) 1815-1891 - Yeshiva student and linguist, advocate in the Jewish community of Hungary
Boerling, Jacob 1802- - Former kabbalist; known for his audacious rescue of German slaves in Persia
Breidenbach, Moritz 1796-1857 - German lawyer, son of a champion of Jewish emancipation
Benzion, Benedix 1839-* - Russian physician and medical missionary in Rumania
C Capadose, Abraham 1795-1874 - Physician and close friend of Isaac da Costa
Caspari, Carl Paul 1814-1892 - German theologian and scholar
Cassel, Selig (Paulus Stephanus) 1821-1892 - Sage, philosopher, scholar, author, preacher and missionary
Cohn, Ludwig Adolf 1834-1871 - German historian
Creizenach, Theodor 1818-1877 - German poet and historian of literature
D D'Israeli, Isaac 1766-1848 - Scholar and writer, father of Benjamin Disraeli
Da Costa, Isaac 1798-1860 - Dutch national poet
Davidson, Benjamin -1871 - Grammarian and lexinographer
Disraeli, Benjamin 1804-1881 - 1st Earl of Beaconsfield, British Prime Minister, parliamentarian, Conservative statesman and literary figure
E Eberti, Georg 1812-1884 - Professor of Jurisprudence, Breslau
Edersheim, Alfred 1825-1889 - Eminent scholar and intellectual
Epstein, Ephraim Menachem 1829-1913 - Physician and theologian
F Franklin, Morris 1831-1884 - Surgeon and druggist
Friedlander, Ludwig 1824- - German philologist and archeologist
Frommanns, Samuel Heinrich Immanuel - Physician and author, one of the most distinguished JBYs of the 18th century in Germany
G Gans, Eduard 1798-1839 - German jurist, founder of the Society for Israel Culture and Science in Berlin
Gedalius, Jeannette - came to faith at age of 12 and faced many years of deprivation and hardship
Ginsburg, David 1831-1914 - Hebrew and biblical scholar, foremost authority in England on the Masorah
Ginsburg, Solomon 1867-1927 - Wandering Jew to Brazil - missionary to the Catholics
Goldberg, Johann M. 1825-1903 - German Jew associated with ASMCJ mission to the Jews in New York
Gottheil, Paul Eduard 1818-1893 - German Jewish Missionary of the British Society
Gueterbock, Karl Eduard 1830- - German judge and Professor of Law
H Hoch, Marcus (Johann Neander) - German rabbi who became a beloved pastor
Henschel, August 1790-1856 - Physician and botanist known for his research into the history of medicine
Hellmuth, Isaac 1817-1901 - Bishop and influential educator
Hellyer, Henry 1880- - Director of Christian Testimony to the Jews
Herschell, Haim (Ridley) 1807-1864 - A founder of the modern Messianic Jewish movement
Hershon, Paul Isaac 1818-1888 - Galician-English Hebraist and rabbinical scholar
Hirsch, Raphael 1804-1886 - Also known as Joachim Biesenthal - talmudic scholar, of the greatest theologians and authors of the JBYs of the 19th century
Hirsch, Siegfried 1816-1860 - Professor of history in Halle, cousin to Theodor Hirsch
Hirsch, Theodor 1806-1881 - Professor of History, cousin to Siegfried Hirsch
J Jacobi, John Christian Gottlieb Adolph 1800-1874 - Postal worker and chaplain
Jacobi, Karl Gustav Jakob 1804-1851 - Professor of Mathematics
Jacoby, Heinrich Otto 1815-1864 - German philologist and professor at Koenigsburg University
Jacoby, Ludwig S. 1813-1874 - Author and Methodist clergyman who founded the first western Methodist church in the USA
Jolberg, Regine Julie 1800-1870 - "Mother Julie" pedagogist, established schools for children and for the training of teachers in Germany
Joseph, Henry Samuel 1801-1864 - Traveling secretary of the London Jews Society, first to open a Home for Enquirers
K Kalkar, Herman 1802-1886 - Danish historian and theologian
Koebner, Julius 1806-1884 - Danish optician who became a minister of the Gospel
Kronecker, Leopold 1823-1891 - Distinguished German algebraist
Kuhnert, Karl 1870- - Trained for the rabbinate but found peace of mind in Messiah
L Laseron, Michael Maximilian 1819-1894 - The Jewish George Mueller, successful physician and homeopath who was moved by the death of his own child to provide for the poor street children in his town.
Lederer, Gideon R. 1804-1879 - rabbi from Hungary, who greatly influenced the unification of scattered Hebrew-Christians
Leitner, Dr. - Hungarian physican
Lerman, Meyer 1837- - Founder of the Hebrew Christian Brotherhood and Prayer Union in New York, 1884
Levy, Mark - Active in the Hebrew Christian Union and proponent of Messianic Judaism
Lichtenstein, Jechiel Zvi 1831-1912 - "Wonder-rabbi" in Bessarabia
Lipshytz, Haim (Christlieb Traugott) 1845- - Director of the Barbican Mission to the Jews, London
Loewenthal, Isidore 1827-1864 - scholar and linguist who translated the New Testament into Pushtu
M Marcusson, John W. -1913 - became a believer through his aged father's witness and served in the Chicago Hebrew Mission for 25 years
Margoliouth, David Samuel 1858-1940 - Scholar whose pioneering efforts in Islamic studies won him a near-legendary reputation among Islamic peoples and Oriental scholars of Europe
Margoliouth, Ezekiel 1816-1894 - An unequalled Hebraist with profound knowledge of the Talmud
Margoliouth, George 1853-1924 - Learned scholar and writer for the British Museum
Margoliouth, Moses 1820-1881 - Hebrew scholar; also wrote extensively on the history of the Jews in Britain
Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix 1809-1847 -
Meyer, Louis 1862-1913 - Physician become evangelist
Mollis, M. L. - Linguist
Mendel, David (Neander, Johann Augustus Wilhelm) 1789-1850 - German historian and theologian
N Nachim, Reuben Michael 1836-1926 - Grandson of the chief rabbi of Odessa
Neustetel, Leopold Joseph 1798-1825 - German Jew, attorney to the Supreme Court
Norollah, Mirza ca.1855-1925 - Son of the Jewish physician to the Shah in Teheran
P Philippi, Friedrich Adolf 1809-1882 - Philologist and professor of theology.
Pollack, Chaim Yedidia (Lucky) 1854-1916 - JBY intellectual, focal point of movement made up of former Rabbis, writers and others who sought to restore Jesus in the Jewish framework
R Rabinowitz, Joseph 1837-1899 - Founder of the Messianic Movement in Kishinev
S Salkinson, Isaac Eduard -1883 - JBY intellectual, translator of the New Testament into Hebrew
Salvadore, Sir Moses - A wealthy and influential Jew of an ancient and powerful Portuguese Jewish family
Saphir, Adolph 1831-1891 - Intellectual and writer, came to faith as a child with his father
Saphir, Elizabeth 1827-1854 - The remarkable sister of Adolph Saphir
Saphir, Israel 1780- - Wealthy merchant, educator and leader in the Jewish community of Budapest
Saphir, Phillip 1823-1849 - Elder son of Israel Saphir, established a school for Jewish children in his home
Schereschewsky, Samuel Isaac Joseph 1831-1906 - Bishop in China and translator of the Bible into Mandarin and Mongolian
Schoenberger, Charles Andrew 1841-1924 - Co-founder of the Hebrew Christian Testimony
Schwartz, Carl 1817-1870 - one of the founders of the Hebrew Christian Alliance
Schweitzer, Emmanuel 1809-1844 - "The memory of the just is blessed".
Segall, Joseph F. - Missionary of LJS in Damascus
Simon, Erasmus - Founder of "Friends of the Hebrew Nation" society which established a home in London for destitute Jewish believers
Simson, Martin Eduard 1810-1899 - A German judge and politician, leader of modern Liberalism, and ennobled in 1888
Sobernheim, Joseph Friedrich 1803-1846 - German physician and medical texts author, brought to faith by a pawnbroker
Stahl, Friedrich Julius 1802-1861 - Professor of Law
Stern, Aaron Henry 1820-1885 - German Jew who became a missionary in the east and suffered imprisonment under the Ethiopian king
Stern, Hermann - Hebrew teacher
T Turckheim, Ernest Julius c.1849-1907 - School teacher who came to faith after studying the Old Testament
V Vidas, Solomon de - Young Smyrnian Jew who was thrown into a Turkish jail and tortured after giving a clear and firm testimony before the rabbinical court
W Wolff, Joseph 1795-1862 - The Jewish 'David Livingstone'
Z Zimmern, Sigmund 1796-1830 - A successful jurist, his promising career was cut short with his death at age 34
Zuckertort, G.J. - Father of chess champion Johannes Zuckertort


 


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