How can a Jew believe in Jesus when Christians persecuted Jews for centuries?
Anti-Semitism is wickedness and a sin against God. It is a sin that many who called themselves Christians have committed, to their shame. But not all who call themselves Christians were following the teachings of the Messiah. Unfortunately, whatever their religion, whether Buddhist, Muslim, Jewish or Christian, it is easy for people to twist their own beliefs and use them to justify persecuting people of other faiths. It came about because it was easier for people to listen to a lie, such as “Jews killed Christ” than to admit to the truth … that Messiah died because of my sin and wickedness, and that I must forsake such wickedness and accept that salvation comes from the Jews, that is, from the Jewish Messiah, who taught that we must do good even to those who persecute us. The one who turned the other cheek when the Gentile soldiers of Rome nailed him to a cross, will never condone anyone taking his name as justification for persecuting his own people, whom the New Testament teaches
