messiah

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In a small candlelit room in western Kenya, worshippers dressed in white gathered at Christmas to mark the birth of what they describe as the "Black Messiah".

From Barron's • Dec. 25, 2025

"Many people are calling me the Messiah," he said.

From Salon • Apr. 13, 2025

“He’s not the Messiah, nor do we see him in that light,” Mr. Demastus said.

From New York Times • Jan. 12, 2024

What does the Old Testament say about the coming Messiah — and what did biblical writers predict about Jesus hundreds of years before his birth?

From Washington Times • Dec. 25, 2023

May Torah be a fountain of waters to all who drink from it, and may it bring to us the Messiah speedily and in our day.

From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok