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Why would Yeshua want us to carry a cross and be crucified if for 500 years Jews were crucified?

Question

Why would Yeshua want us to carry a cross and be crucified if for 500 years Jews were crucified?

Answer

Shalom.

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Answered 20 September 2025 How answers are reviewed
Rabbi Ari Enkin
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Author of the "Dalet Amot BeHalacha" series
Smicha Yoreh-Yoreh (1999) and Yadin-Yadin, author of "Dalet Amot BeHalacha" (11 volumes)
Orach Chaim, Yoreh Deah, Even HaEzer, Choshen Mishpat (excluding laws of interest)
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