Jose Ortiz El Buen Samaritano
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Jose Ortiz is a Puerto Rican
Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico , officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico , is an unincorporated territory of the United States, located in the northeastern Caribbean, east of the Dominican Republic and west of both the United States Virgin Islands and the British Virgin Islands.Puerto Rico comprises an...

 astrologer
Astrologer
An astrologer practices one or more forms of astrology. Typically an astrologer draws a horoscope for the time of an event, such as a person's birth, and interprets celestial points and their placements at the time of the event to better understand someone, determine the auspiciousness of an...

 and internationally renowned celebrity psychic
Psychic
A psychic is a person who professes an ability to perceive information hidden from the normal senses through extrasensory perception , or is said by others to have such abilities. It is also used to describe theatrical performers who use techniques such as prestidigitation, cold reading, and hot...

 known as (El Buen Samaritano) which translates into English as The Good Samaritan
The Good Samaritan
The Good Samaritan can refer to:*The Parable of the Good Samaritan*Good Samaritan law*Emerson Good Samaritan Food Donation Act*The Good Samaritan *The Good Samaritan - ITV1 drama...

. This name was given to him by his followers and has stuck over the years. He is also commonly referred to as Professor, Teacher, Witch Doctor, My angel, my Good Samaritan, Brother Joseph, the Astrologer
Astrologer
An astrologer practices one or more forms of astrology. Typically an astrologer draws a horoscope for the time of an event, such as a person's birth, and interprets celestial points and their placements at the time of the event to better understand someone, determine the auspiciousness of an...

, the Santero, the Psychic
Psychic
A psychic is a person who professes an ability to perceive information hidden from the normal senses through extrasensory perception , or is said by others to have such abilities. It is also used to describe theatrical performers who use techniques such as prestidigitation, cold reading, and hot...

, and Clairvoyant.

Early years

Jose was born in Aibonito, Puerto Rico
Aibonito, Puerto Rico
Aibonito is a small mountain town in Puerto Rico located in the Mountain range of Cayey, north of Salinas; south of Barranquitas and Comerio; east of Coamo; and west of Cidra, and Cayey. Aibonito is spread over 8 wards and Aibonito Pueblo...

 and raised by his poor family. His father, Don Enrique was a tobacco farmer
and his mother, Mrs. Evarista, enjoyed sewing. They had eight children in total, José being the fifth child.

During his early childhood, José Ortiz El Buen Samaritano noticed that a great power and special divine insight guided his daily work. These psychic visions started appearing when he was five years old and "the beings of light", helped him understand why he was having them. He describes this extrasensory perception (ESP) as beings of light who he identifies as scholars, teachers, lawyers, farmers, scientists, astronomers, archaeologists, and religious beings from another dimension of space time. These childhood experiences motivated his interest in the occult sciences, supernatural
Supernatural
The supernatural or is that which is not subject to the laws of nature, or more figuratively, that which is said to exist above and beyond nature...

, and astronomy
Astronomy
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.

Radio Debut

At age 11 he moved to New York City and remained under the care of his older brother, Enrique Ortiz Jr. At the age of 14, Jose was invited to a radio station known as WADO
WADO
WADO is a radio station on 1280 AM. WADO serves New York City and is owned by Univision. The station carries a Spanish language News and Talk format. Its transmitters are located in Carlstadt, New Jersey.- Early programming :...

 radio in New York where he was interviewed about his special psychic powers by the presenter and actress Gilda Miró. The president of the radio station was so impressed, Jose was given his own show on radio station WHBI in NY. Shortly, at the request of the public Jose was invited to participate with a famous speaker named Polito Vega, along with Luisa Martinez WBNX known as Super KQ, in the city of New York where Jose would predict forecasts, read horoscopes, and offer messages of interest to his radio audience. Accurate forecasts and predictions caused great impact in arousing public interest and attention of local media, national and international.

TV Debut

During the early 1980s, José Ortiz El Buen Samaritano, began to appear on local and international television. His predictions about politics, natural disasters, entertainment, and many others, appeared on programs on Telemundo
Telemundo
Telemundo is an American television network that broadcasts in Spanish. The network is the second-largest Spanish-language content producer in the world, and the second-largest Spanish-language network in the United States, behind Univision....

 and UniVision
Univision
Univision is a Spanish-language television network in the United States. It has the largest audience of Spanish language television viewers according to Nielsen ratings. Randy Falco, COO, has been in charge of the company since the departure of Univision Communications president and CEO Joe Uva...

. Programs such as Wake Up America with Giselle Blondet, the show of Pedro Sevcec, Astros Stars, The Hot Seat with Patricia Janiot, the Padre Alberto Cutie show, Saturday 47 Telemundo with the famous Radio announcer Luis Jimenez, WKAQ-TV, and several others.

Predictions

His predictions made top headlines on newspapers, magazine covers, Telemundo
Telemundo
Telemundo is an American television network that broadcasts in Spanish. The network is the second-largest Spanish-language content producer in the world, and the second-largest Spanish-language network in the United States, behind Univision....

 and Univisión
Univision
Univision is a Spanish-language television network in the United States. It has the largest audience of Spanish language television viewers according to Nielsen ratings. Randy Falco, COO, has been in charge of the company since the departure of Univision Communications president and CEO Joe Uva...

.

Some of these predictions were monumental and catastrophic, such as the crash of the company TWA Flight 800 traveling from New York
New York
New York is a state in the Northeastern region of the United States. It is the nation's third most populous state. New York is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south, and by Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont to the east...

 to Paris
Paris
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, the bombing of the twin towers both in the nineties and the terrorist attack September 11 attacks that caused the collapse of the same two buildings in New York City, the transfer of power of government in Cuba
Cuba
The Republic of Cuba is an island nation in the Caribbean. The nation of Cuba consists of the main island of Cuba, the Isla de la Juventud, and several archipelagos. Havana is the largest city in Cuba and the country's capital. Santiago de Cuba is the second largest city...

 from Fidel Castro
Fidel Castro
Fidel Alejandro Castro Ruz is a Cuban revolutionary and politician, having held the position of Prime Minister of Cuba from 1959 to 1976, and then President from 1976 to 2008. He also served as the First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba from the party's foundation in 1961 until 2011...

 to Raul Castro and the disaster of Hurricane Katrina
Hurricane Katrina
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 in New Orleans where he was greeted at the Welcome Center by representatives of the newspaper Mississippi Press and Mr. Kenneth Thompson, director of the Welcome Center, which made front page in the Mississippi Press on January 6, 2007.

Jose's prophecies have been broadcast on television stations in the U.S such as. W.S.C.Y. Channel 51 Hialeah, Florida
Florida
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, K.X.T.V. Channel 39 in Texas
Texas
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, K.F.W.D. 52 in Dallas Texas, W.T.M.O. Channel 40 in Orlando, Fl, W.R.M.Z. Channel 57 Tampa, FL, R.T.V.E. Channel 51 in Philadelphia, W.B.N.X., Super K.Q W.N.D.O., and WADO radio in New York.

Other predictions include the collapse of thousands of people in Hong Kong and China in 2003 known as the S.A.R.S.
S.A.R.S.
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, the
disappearance of bees in Florida, the attempted assassination of former President Ronald Reagan in the eighties, the explosion in a chemical plant in the nineties in New Jersey
New Jersey
New Jersey is a state in the Northeastern and Middle Atlantic regions of the United States. , its population was 8,791,894. It is bordered on the north and east by the state of New York, on the southeast and south by the Atlantic Ocean, on the west by Pennsylvania and on the southwest by Delaware...

, the mysterious death of over half a million tons of fish and thousands of birds dropping dead from the sky in more than three continents during 2010, and the Hanover
Hanover
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 in Hong Kong
Hong Kong
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 in 1997.

See also

  • List of famous Puerto Ricans
  • White Latin American
    White Latin American
    White Latin Americans are the people of Latin America who are white in the racial classification systems used in individual Latin American countries. Persons who are classified as White in one Latin American country may be classified differently in another country...

  • Cold Reading
    Cold reading
    Cold reading is a series of techniques used by mentalists, psychics, fortune-tellers, illusionists, and con artists to determine or express details about another person, often in order to convince them that the reader knows much more about a subject than they actually do...

  • List of psychic abilities
  • Homunculus
    Homunculus
    Homunculus is a term used, generally, in various fields of study to refer to any representation of a human being. Historically, it referred specifically to the concept of a miniature though fully formed human body, for example, in the studies of alchemy and preformationism...

  • Psychic detective
    Psychic detective
    A psychic detective is defined as a person who investigates crimes by using their claimed paranormal psychic abilities. A number of people claim they have psychic abilities that have allowed them to assist police in solving kidnapping and murder cases, or locating a corpse...

  • Magic (paranormal)
    Magic (paranormal)
    Magic is the claimed art of manipulating aspects of reality either by supernatural means or through knowledge of occult laws unknown to science. It is in contrast to science, in that science does not accept anything not subject to either direct or indirect observation, and subject to logical...

  • Mentalist
  • Psychic reading
    Psychic reading
    A psychic reading is a specific attempt to discern information with clairvoyance and the resulting statements made during such an attempt. The term is commonly associated with paranormal-based consultation given for a fee in such settings as over the phone, in a home, or at psychic fairs...

  • Psionics
    Psionics
    Psionics refers to the practice, study, or psychic ability of using the mind to induce paranormal phenomena. Examples of this include telepathy, telekinesis, and other workings of the outside world through the psyche.-History and terminology:...

  • Walter Mercado
    Walter Mercado
    Walter Mercado , is a Puerto Rican astrologer. Mercado announced that he and Univision have parted ways after fifteen years.-Early years:...

  • Sylvia Browne
    Sylvia Browne
    Sylvia Browne is an American author who describes herself as a psychic and spiritual medium...

  • John Edward
    John Edward
    John Edward McGee, Jr. is an American television personality and professional psychic medium. He is best known for his TV shows Crossing Over with John Edward and John Edward Cross Country....

  • List of parapsychology topics

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