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Old 12-16-2011, 10:31 AM
 
Location: Tel Aviv, Israel
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Dear American brothers and sisters..

I am Messianic Jew who believe in Jesus and is looking for to move to a big area in America were many people like me live? I now live in Tel Aviv in Israel.

Is America safe for Jews who believe in Jesus as messiah?

Is there lot of Jews in America?

Please help me

God Bless
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Old 12-16-2011, 10:33 AM
 
Location: The City
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Dear American brothers and sisters..

I am Messianic Jew who believe in Jesus and is looking for to move to a big area in America were many people like me live? I now live in Tel Aviv in Israel. Think is a small minority anywhere

Is America safe for Jews who believe in Jesus as messiah? Yes

Is there lot of Jews in America? Among certain cities, yes

Please help me

God Bless

See above
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Old 12-16-2011, 10:36 AM
 
Location: M I N N E S O T A
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You'll be safe! New York City and Miami Florida are large Jewish communities
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Old 12-16-2011, 11:04 AM
 
Location: Greenville, Delaware
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Yes, but there aren't big communities of so-called Messianic Jews ("Jews for Jesus") anywhere.
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Old 12-16-2011, 11:17 AM
 
Location: Allentown, PA
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I'm thinking it would be the same place that has a large number of evangelical Christian's that fully support socialisim.


Julia
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Old 12-16-2011, 11:38 AM
 
Location: Philly suburbs or Jersey Shore or Philadelphia
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I'd search for "Messianic Jewish" places of worship first, because I imagine the communities would be centered around them.
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Old 12-16-2011, 02:04 PM
 
Location: North by Northwest
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Yes, but there aren't big communities of so-called Messianic Jews ("Jews for Jesus") anywhere.
Here's a national directory:

IAMCS | Directory of International Messianic Congregations and Synagogues

Metro areas with more than one messianic synagogue (*=corresponding sizable (>2%) traditional Jewish population):
Alabama:
Mobile (2)

Arizona:
Phoenix* (3)

California:
Los Angeles* (3)
Riverside (4)

Florida:
South Florida (Miami)* (4)
Tampa (3)

Minnesota:
Minneapolis-St. Paul (2)

New Jersey:
North Jersey (extension of NYC metro)* (2)

North Carolina:
Wilmington (2)

Ohio:
Canton (2)

Pennsylvania:
Allentown-Bethlehem (2)
Philadelphia* (5)

Texas:
Dallas-Fort Worth (2)
San Antonio: (2)

Washington:
Seattle-Tacoma (2)
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Old 12-16-2011, 02:18 PM
 
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NY State has Jewish communities throughout the state, with most in the NYC area, of course. Here are congregations that may fit: IAMCS | Directory of International Messianic Congregations and Synagogues
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Old 12-16-2011, 03:06 PM
 
Location: North by Northwest
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NY State has Jewish communities throughout the state, with most in the NYC area, of course. Here are congregations that may fit: IAMCS | Directory of International Messianic Congregations and Synagogues
I forgot to list New York.

New York City* (4) [6 if you count the two additional congregations in North Jersey]
Rochester* (2)
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Old 12-16-2011, 08:08 PM
 
Location: North by Northwest
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Yes but I doubt Jews New York City (city or suburbs) would think positively of a Jews for Jesus group. Liberal or conservative. At least Jews I know.

Might get some interesting conversation.
I think Messianic Jews are treated as oddities just about everywhere.
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