29/10/2024 · The prominent Quaker opened America's first consul to Jerusalem. After converting and returning home, he was put on trial for insanity.
31/10/2024 · Warder Cresson was a Philadelphia Quaker in the mid-1800s. He served as the first US Consul to the Land of Israel, converted to Judaism and became the subject ...
21/11/2024 · On this day in 1860, Warder Cresson, later known as Michael Boaz Yisroel passed away. Born in Philadelphia to Quaker parents, he was deeply influenced by ...
27/09/2024 · The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) has awarded $37.5 million in grants for 240 humanities projects.
09/09/2024 · Warder Cresson (1798 – 1860), later known as Michael Boaz Israel, American religious zealot and proto-Zionist; Ezra Townsend Cresson (1838 – 1926), American ...
08/11/2024 · The Warder Cresson Story ... In 1848, a man in Jerusalem on a journey to Judaism was devastated when told he must desecrate Shabbos because, despite undergoing a ...