What finding Jesus taught me about my Jewish roots
By 
Jennifer Rosner2022-05-04T12:17:00
When Jennifer Rosner became a Christian at university, she had no idea that her new-found faith would lead her ever deeper into her Jewish heritage. Here, she shares her story
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