I have heard scattered references to missions of the Free Church of Scotland in Tiberias and perhaps other locations (they seemed to have purchased the properties of the English missionaries in Safed), as well as something at some point relating to the Free Presbyterian Church of Scotland being...
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I know that there was no Bar Mitzvah ceremony at the time of the book of Ruth, but the age of responsibility was likely recognized (age 13 plus one day). Would there have been a ceremony of any kind for Mahlon and Chilean? Would they have gone to Jerusalem if there was one? Any info on this...