- Daniel C. Juster
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Dr. Daniel Juster (1947 – ) is an author and advocate of Messianic Judaism. He has served in the Messianic Jewish movement since 1972. He has had various leadership roles including pastor for over 27 years, the founding President (1979-1986) [1]and then General Secretary (1996)-1998 of the Union of Messianic Jewish Congregations (UMJC), co-founder of Messianic Jewish Biblical Institute (MJBI), and professor in various institutes of higher learning. Dr. Juster is also a founding board member of Toward Jerusalem Council II.
Dr. Juster presently serves as the Founder and Director of Tikkun International, a network of congregations and ministries in the United States and abroad dedicated to the restoration of Israel and the Church, which involves: 1) Training, sending out and supporting congregational planters in the USA, Israel and other countries; 2) Fostering Jewish ministry in local churches; 3) Helping to support a full time Bible and Graduate School of training leaders for the Messianic Jewish community and; 4) Sending people to preach and teach in conferences, evangelistic campaigns and Messianic congregations and churches.
Dr. Daniel Juster is an acclaimed international speaker on the relationship of Israel and the Church and an author of several books relating the modern church’s responsibility to embrace Israel as key to the Kingdom of God. His articles have been published in various periodicals such as People of Destiny, Christianity Today, Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society, Mishkan, and others. He is recognized as a teacher of end-time Bible prophecies and also the meaning of the Kingdom of God and its relationship to Israel and the Church. Dr. Juster, as a Jewish believer in Yeshua (Jesus), is also an advocate of the Holy Spirit revival in the Jewish community. He has been a speaker at the “1990 Congress on the Kingdom of God,” “The National Church Growth Pastors Conference” with Dr. David Yonggi Cho and Tommy Reid, Promise Keepers with Coach Bill McCartney, and also keynote speaker at the national conferences of the Union of Messianic Jewish Congregations (UMJC) and Messianic Jewish Alliance of America (MJAA), and national Israel Messianic Jewish conferences. Dr. Juster was previously listed in Who’s Who in Religion, Who’s Who in the East, Who’s Who Among Emerging Young Leaders, and Who’s Who in the World.
Dr. Juster has taught apologetics and theology since 1971 in various schools, including Trinity College (Deerfield, IL); the Union of Messianic Jewish Congregations Yeshiva; colleges in Korea and Brazil; King’s University in Los Angeles; and the Messianic Jewish Bible Institutes in Odessa, Ukraine, Budapest, Hungary, and Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. His academic background includes a B.A. in Philosophy, Wheaton College; M.Div., McCormick Seminary; Philosophy of Religion Graduate Program, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, and Th.D., New Covenant International Seminary. Dr. Juster holds a doctorate in theology and was can adjunct professor at Fuller Seminary, and now at The King’s University in Van Nuys California.
Dr. Juster is the author of several books including: Growing to Maturity, Jewish Roots, The Dynamics of Spiritual Deception, Jewishness and Jesus, The Biblical World View: An Apologetic, Relational Leadership, The Irrevocable Calling, One People, Many Tribes, and other major works.
External Links
- Tikkun International website (biographical info)
- Toward Jerusalem Council II website (biographical info)
References
Cohn-Sherbach, Dan. Messianic Judaism (Wellington House, 2000) pp. 67, 76, 169-170, 179.
- ^ Cohn-Sherbach, Dan. Messianic Judaism (Wellington House, 2000) p. 76.
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