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 |  Subject: Sanhedrin Bans All Messianic Jewish Marriages In Israel  Tue Sep 05, 2017 7:40 am | |
| Sanhedrin Bans All Messianic Jewish Marriages In Israel
September 5, 2017 by SkyWatch Editor
 A rabbinic court, or Sanhedrin, has ruled that a Jew who believes in Jesus as the Jewish Messiah is no longer considered a Jew for purposes of marriage in Israel. This makes it impossible for two Messianic Jews to get married inside the country. “An Israeli couple who are Messianic Jews cannot marry in a traditional Jewish religious ceremony in Israel because they are considered converts to Christianity, a rabbinical court ruled on Tuesday,” according to the Israeli newspaper Haaretz. It was the first time a rabbinical court has ruled on the issue of the status of Jews who believe in Jesus as Son of God, after a Messianic couple requested they be married in Israel according to Jewish law or “halacha.” (READ MORE) |
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