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The First Baptists…

Posted on June 17, 2011 by Susan Kehoe

were Jewish. Oy Vey! Taylor Marshshall (H/T New Advent) writes:   Saint Justin Martyr explains in his Dialogue with Trypho that there was a first century Jewish sect known as the “Baptists.” Saint Epiphanius records that they were a strict subset … Continue reading →

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Jewish Ritual Bath found in Baltimore may be oldest in US

Posted on February 16, 2011 by Susan Kehoe

From the Baltimore Son: “Archaeologists peeling back layers of history beneath the historic Lloyd Street Synagogue in East Baltimore have uncovered what is believed to be the oldest Jewish ritual bath complex in the United States. Hints of the presence … Continue reading →

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