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Wednesday December 6, 2006

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Comedian Jackie Mason drops lawsuit against Jews for Jesus missionary group

Comedian Jackie Mason made a cameo appearance in federal court, accepting an apology from the missionary group Jews for Jesus in return for dropping a lawsuit in which he claimed the group damaged him by using his name and likeness in a pamphlet.
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Thursday November 30, 2006

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Woman’s suit against Jews for Jesus gets another chance

A Florida woman whose lawsuit against the Jews for Jesus group was thrown out last December will get another chance to make her case, an appeals court decided today.
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Saturday August 26, 2006

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Comedian sues Jews for Jesus

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Jews for Jesus thought it was amusing to put comedian Jackie Mason's image on a pamphlet aimed at converting Jews to Christianity, but Mason found it no laughing matter and has sued the group for $4 million (2.1 million pounds).
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Monday July 17, 2006

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Jews for Jesus spread spiritual message in region

If you've been through downtown White Plains lately at midday, you've seen them. If you've gone through any number of train stations here or subways in the city, they seem to be everywhere. If you live in Rockland County and have a Jewish surname, you've probably received mail from them.
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Wednesday July 5, 2006

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New York: Missionaries storming Israelis

Messianic organization launches campaign to convert New York Jews, including immigrants from Israel; Federation of Jewish Communities ask Consulate for aid
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Monday January 2, 2006

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Jews for Jesus stir up community

Evangelical group takes shot at Goodman
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Friday December 23, 2005

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‘Jews For Jesus’ Sues Google Over Blog

Christian evangelical group Jews for Jesus is suing Google Inc, saying a Web log hosted through the Internet search leader's Blogspot service infringes its trademark.
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Sunday August 29, 2004

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“Jews for Jesus” begins Denver campaign

Ruth Rosen of San Francisco shows Jeremy Bevins a detail in a flier that explains Messianic Jews’ beliefs on the 16th Street Mall last week. The Jews for Jesus group is in Denver for two weeks as part of a 66-city tour.
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Wednesday August 18, 2004

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Conversion Outreach Plan Stirs Outrage

Jews for Jesus Trains 600 for Street Work
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Tuesday August 17, 2004

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Jewish groups to counter Jews for Jesus evangelism campaign

FAIRFAX, Va. The Jewish Community Council of Greater Washington is holding meetings to counter an evangelistic effort by Jews for Jesus that starts this week. The council's executive director, Ron Halber, says Judaism and Jesus are incompatible.
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Saturday May 8, 2004

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Judge dismisses suit claiming defamation by Jews for Jesus

WEST PALM BEACH - A judge has dismissed a defamation lawsuit from a woman who sued a religious movement for claiming she converted to the organization's beliefs.
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Thursday March 11, 2004

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Moishe Rosen preaches the gospel of the messiah

In a presentation that blurred the lines between Judaism and Christianity, the founder of Jews for Jesus spoke to the First Baptist Church of Prunedale on Sunday.
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Friday December 12, 2003

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Woman’s suit alleges Jews for Jesus fraud

A Delray Beach woman sued Jews for Jesus Thursday, claiming it fraudulently reported that she converted to its movement when she did not.
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Monday October 20, 2003

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‘Offensive’ ads are kosher, says watchdog

Advertising watchdogs have rejected complaints about an "offensive and racist" campaign by a controversial Christian organisation urging Jewish people to "think for yourself".
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Friday August 16, 2002

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Religious group brings Jews, Christians together

Metrowest Daily News, Aug. 13, 2002
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