Christianity over centuries. The opening of the book begins with a preface that sets the tone for the discussion at hand, emphasizing the significance of documenting the lives of Jewish converts to Christianity, not only for historical purposes but also for influencing current religious dialogue. Bernstein indicates the broad scope of Jewish converts from the Apostolic age to contemporaneous times, hinting at the rich tapestry of experiences that will be detailed throughout the text. The introduction highlights the early history of Christian missions to the Jews and mentions the pivotal role of Jewish converts in the early Church. As the reader is ushered into the subsequent chapters, a detailed account of various periods and notable converts appears to promise an enlightening exploration of faith and identity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)