Kirt schneider biography

When he visited the Western Wall in Jerusalem last May, many of the traditional Jews there could not have known that this controversial “Rabbi” Kirt Schneider - with a graying beard, a kippah, tsitsit and a tallit (Jewish garb) - was not really a rabbi.

 

  Although he was born a halachic Jew to two Jewish parents and had a bar mitzvah, today he defines himself as a Jew who believes in Jesus.

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The 61-year-old former accomplished wrestler, who lives in Columbus, Ohio, is one of the world's largest and best-known Jewish-Messianic preachers, a kind of superstar in certain circles.

 

While in Israel last May, he looked out from the Western Wall towards the Jewish Quarter and saw a huge "for sale" sign. He called the number on the sign and arranged a meeting with the realtor who showed him three properties with a view of the holy site.

 

Schneider was interested in the largest and most expensive of the three pro