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The '''Messianic Jewish Theological Institute''' was established by the [[Union of Messianic Jewish Congregations]] (UMJC) in 2002.<ref name="UMJC">{{cite web|url=http://www.umjc.org/mjti/|title=Messianic Jewish Theological Institute|publisher=}}</ref><ref name="UMJC 2">{{cite web|url=http://www.umjc.org/mjti-messianic-jewish-theological-institute/|title=MJTI – Messianic Jewish Theological Institute|publisher=}}</ref> It is a Christian school<ref name="Schools">{{cite web|url=http://www.messianicjudaism.net/schools.html|title=Schools|publisher=}}</ref> "rooted in a contemporary Jewish experience of Yeshua and a Messianic interpretation of [[Judaism]]."<ref name=mission>{{cite web|title=Mission Statement|url=http://www.mjti.org/about/mission|publisher=Messianic Jewish Theological Institute}}</ref> It is also a "dialogue center for theological encounter between faithful [[Christians]] and [[Jews]]"<ref name=mission /> and an international learning community "born in the Diaspora but oriented to Israel."<ref name=mission />
The '''Messianic Jewish Theological Institute''' was established by the [[Union of Messianic Jewish Congregations]] (UMJC) in 2002.<ref name="UMJC">{{cite web|url=http://www.umjc.org/mjti/|title=Messianic Jewish Theological Institute|publisher=}}</ref><ref name="UMJC 2">{{cite web|url=http://www.umjc.org/mjti-messianic-jewish-theological-institute/|title=MJTI – Messianic Jewish Theological Institute|publisher=}}</ref> It is a [[Messianic Jewish]] school<ref name="Schools">{{cite web|url=http://www.messianicjudaism.net/schools.html|title=Schools|publisher=}}</ref> "rooted in a contemporary Jewish experience of Yeshua and a Messianic interpretation of [[Judaism]]."<ref name=mission>{{cite web|title=Mission Statement|url=http://www.mjti.org/about/mission|publisher=Messianic Jewish Theological Institute}}</ref> It is also a "dialogue center for theological encounter between faithful [[Christians]] and [[Jews]]"<ref name=mission /> and an international learning community "born in the Diaspora but oriented to Israel."<ref name=mission />


The institute is located in [[San Diego]], [[California]],<ref name=Contact>{{cite web|url=http://www.mjti.org/about/contact|title=Contact Us|publisher=Messianic Jewish Theological Institute}}</ref> but offers courses through a variety distance learning modalities.<ref name=home>{{cite web|title=Home page|url=http://www.mjti.org/|publisher=Messianic Jewish Theological Institute}}</ref>
The institute is located in [[San Diego]], [[California]],<ref name=Contact>{{cite web|url=http://www.mjti.org/about/contact|title=Contact Us|publisher=Messianic Jewish Theological Institute}}</ref> but offers courses through a variety distance learning modalities.<ref name=home>{{cite web|title=Home page|url=http://www.mjti.org/|publisher=Messianic Jewish Theological Institute}}</ref>

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The Messianic Jewish Theological Institute was established by the Union of Messianic Jewish Congregations (UMJC) in 2002.[1][2] It is a Messianic Jewish school[3] "rooted in a contemporary Jewish experience of Yeshua and a Messianic interpretation of Judaism."[4] It is also a "dialogue center for theological encounter between faithful Christians and Jews"[4] and an international learning community "born in the Diaspora but oriented to Israel."[4]

The institute is located in San Diego, California,[5] but offers courses through a variety distance learning modalities.[6]

Faculty

MJTI's faculty includes scholars such as David J. Rudolph, Stuart Dauermann[7] (Ph.D. Intercultural Studies, Fuller Seminary), David Friedman (Ph.D. Near Eastern Studies, California Graduate School of Theology), Vered Hillel (Ph.D. 2nd Temple Period Judaism, Hebrew University of Jerusalem), Mark S. Kinzer (Ph.D. Near Eastern Studies, University of Michigan), Carl Kinbar (DLitt. et Phil. Early Judaism, University of South Africa), and Jennifer Rosner (Ph.D. Systematic Theology, Fuller Theological Seminary).[8]

Founding President

Emeritus President Rabbi Dr. Mark Kinzer.[9]

Board of Directors

The MJTI Board of Trustees "provides legal, academic, financial and administrative oversight to the School of Jewish studies."[10] Current Board members include

References

  1. ^ "Messianic Jewish Theological Institute".
  2. ^ "MJTI – Messianic Jewish Theological Institute".
  3. ^ "Schools".
  4. ^ a b c "Mission Statement". Messianic Jewish Theological Institute.
  5. ^ "Contact Us". Messianic Jewish Theological Institute.
  6. ^ "Home page". Messianic Jewish Theological Institute.
  7. ^ "Article Download".
  8. ^ "Faculty". Messianic Jewish Theological Institute.
  9. ^ "Jacob vs. Jacob".
  10. ^ "Board of Directors". Messianic Jewish Theological Institute.
  11. ^ http://www.messianicstudiesinstitute.org/bio/?id=309
  12. ^ "Amazon.com: Russell Resnik: Books, Biography, Blog, Audiobooks, Kindle".
  13. ^ "Board of Directors – MJTI School of Jewish Studies".
  14. ^ http://ourrabbis.org/main/members/member-profiles/item/17-rabbi-paul-l-saal