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How Jim Bakker sent a rabbi's son to 52 churches
Original: How Jim Bakker sent a rabbi’s son to 52 churches
The Forward reports on how Jim Bakker, the televangelist, sent the son of a rabbi to speak at 52 churches, an account that has drawn attention to the unusual alliance between a fallen televangelist and a Messianic Jewish figure. The story traces how that circuit helped build a following and influence within evangelical circles.
Why now: The Forward has published a fresh feature exploring the unusual partnership, prompting renewed interest in Bakker's network and its religious-political reach.
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- How Jim Bakker sent a rabbi’s son to 52 churches · The Forward
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