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WHEN WAS JESUS BORN?: M. M. NINAN<br />
our range of the period during which <strong>Jesus</strong> <strong>was</strong> born is the only<br />
reasonable conclusion.<br />
Alfred Edersheim, a Messianic Jew, wrote, “There is no adequate<br />
reason for questioning the historical accuracy of this date. The<br />
objections generally made rest on grounds which seem to me<br />
historically untenable.” He also mentions that the Jewish Megillot<br />
Taanit states that the 9 th of Tevet is considered the day of Christ’s birth<br />
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