Marlena Muchnick, Jewish convert, fireside speaker and author
Description: Bnai Shalom-Jews and Latter-day Saints. Judaism is the foundation, Restored Church of Jesus Christ is the continuation.B’nai Shalom, Children of Peace, Org.): Oranization members and friends sharing our Jewish heratage and Latter Day faith since 1967, within the framework of existing Church programs. We have a periodic enjoyment of culture (food, dance, music) and firesides that relate to the shared heritage and faith. For Latter Day Saints, and those of Jewish ancestry, it promotes greater understanding of
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Bnai Shalom - Jews and Latter-day Saints in Utah since 1967 Members of The Church of Jesus Christ with Jewish Lineage & interested friends
We are officially organized as Bnai Shalom, Children of Peace, .org as a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. We started with a kitchen discussion in 1967 in Utah and have grown to over 1200 members world wide. We are members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints who have Jewish heritage or who are interested in the cultural and spiritual connections between the Jewish and The Church of Jesus Christ o Latter-day Saints faiths.
Israel's first prime minister, David Ben Gurion, said to future Church President Ezra Taft Benson: "...there are no people in the world who understand the Jews like the Mormons." Elder Benson responded: “We need to know more about the Jews, and the Jews ought to know more about the Mormons.”
Marlena Muchnick, Jewish convert, fireside speaker and author