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A Alexander, Solomon Michael - Rabbi from Norwich and Plymouth. Served as missionary in Danzig, London, and then as (Anglican) Bishop of Jerusalem.
B Ben Isaac, Judah Jonah - Judah Jonah Ben Isaac, of Safed; born 1588, died 1668
Ben Oliel, Avraham 1826- - Ben Oliel, a well-known family in Oran, North Africa.
Ben-Meir, Moshe Emanuel 1905-* - A pioneer of the Kehila in Israel. Founded and edited the Hebrew journal "Tal" (dew), and led a congregation in Haifa.
Bergheim, Melville 1815-1890 - Jerusalem banker whose entire family followed Messiah.
C Calman, Erasmus Scott 1796-1890 - Lithuanian Jew, missionary in Eretz Yisrael.
D Dushaw, Amos 1877- - born and raised in Jerusalem, author and classicist.
E Eppstein, John Moses - Adopted by his maternal grandfather in 1836 and moved to Jerusalem. Came to faith in Jerusalem in 1844 through the testimony of his cousin, believing Rabbi Lauria.
Ewald, Ferdinand Christian 1801-1874 - Bavarian Jew, served in Tunis and Jerusalem alongside Michael Alexander. His journals tell the story of life for JBYs in Jerusalem of his day.
Ewald, Frances Ferdinand 1801-1874 - Ewald's journals of his arrival to Jerusalem with Bishop Alexander and his ministry there offer a window into the JBY community in Jerusalem in the mid-1800s.
F Fenglestein -
Friedmann, Ben-Zion - Tiberias born, son of a rabbi, worked with London Society in Jerusalem, Tiberias, Safed.
G Goldberg, John Benjamin - A rabbi in Jerusalem, came to faith in 1843. Served as missionary at Constantinople and Smyrna.
H Halbmillion, Jacob - Born in Jerusalem. Served in London and North Africa.
Hirsch, Isaak 1818-1888 - headed the model farm at Jaffa
I Iliewitz, Alexander 1815-1895 - medical missionary in Jerusalem from 1857 to 1893, in association with the London Society.
Irosolimitano, Dominico - Rabbi and Physician born in Safed, died in Rome 1620.
K Kiel, Avraham and Rivka -
Kofsman, Shlomo Zeev *-1976 - French immigrant to pre-state Palestine, co-founded the first indiginous Jewish Christian assembly to achieve official status as an "Ottoman Society" or, in modern terms, an 'amuta".
Koloria, John - A native of Jerusalem
L Leib, Judah -
Landsman, Daniel - Talmudic scholar and tailor in Jerusalem
Landsman, Daniel 1836-1896 - Jerusalem tailor who was almost crucified for his faith!
Lauria, Elieser (Rabbi) - Rabbi in Jerusalem. Came to faith in 1843, and served as missionary in Cairo together with his wife who also came to faith.
Levison, Leon 1881-1936 - Founder and first president of the International Hebrew Christian Alliance
Levison, Nahum 1888-* - Born and raised in Safed, the son of a well respected Rabbi.
M Marcussohn, Johann Gottlieb - followed his father from Constantinople to Jerusalem and to faith in Messiah.
O Oczeret, Leo - Galician Jew who came to faith in Jerusalem and served in Safed.
Ostrovsky, Isaac Samuel 1902-2001 - From the porgroms in Ukraine to salvation in Israel.
P Poljak, Abram - Nazi camp survivor, became a leader in post-war Jerusalem
R Rohold, Shabtai Benjamin 1876-1931 - born and raised in Jerusalem, the youngest son of a revered rabbi, Naphtali, and grandson of Rabbi Moshe Baruch.
Rosenthal, Simeon - Simeon, his wife and two children were the first to be baptised by Nicolayson in Jerusalem.
S Sabanski, Chaim -
Schorr, Samuel 1859-1933 - Born and raised as a second-generation Jewish believer in Jerusalem

Schuffamer, Elisha - Rabbi from Salonika, lived in Jerusalem for some years
Stern, Paul 1816-1873 - Hungarian national saved in Israel; dedicated himself to preaching the Gospel among his countrymen and became well respected even by his enemies.
Sternschuss, P. - Accompanied Aaron Stern to Baghdad, from there to Mesopotamia, also served in Safed.
W Weisman, Samuel 1835-1920 - Tiberias born, teacher, counselor and translator in Jerusalem


 


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