John Henry Brühl studied the book Isaiah (1823-1893)

To the sorrow of father and mother Brühl, their son John never…

Christian Solomon Deutsch, ‘About whom is Isaiah speaking?’ (1734–1797)

Solomon Deutsch was born in Hungary. In the orthodox Jewish environment…

Ridley Hayim Hershell, ‘Blessed are they that mourn’ (1807-1864)

A wrapping paper can change your life totally. That is what Ridley…

Leopold Cohn, the quest of a young rabbi (1862-1937)

Leopold Cohn was a promising young rabbi, who was willing to…

Abraham Capadose, ‘I wait for Thy salvation, o Lord!’ (1795–1874)

As a young boy of nine years old, he faithfully said his daily…

Karl Kunert, ‘Justification is only through Jesus Christ.’ (1870-1936)

At twenty-eight years old, he knew that only Jesus Christ could…

Michael Solomon Alexander, the first bishop of Jerusalem (1799-1845)

That Michael Alexander would be the first Protestant Bishop of…

Marcus S. Bergmann, a Chassidic Jew receives eternal life (1846–1923)

The best night of Marcus Bergmann’s life was spent in a prison…

Rabbi Max Wertheimer, a Jewish orthodox rabbi finds his Messiah (1863-1941)

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Born of orthodox Jewish parents, my earliest childhood impression…