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The Reclamation of Jesus in Twentieth-Century Jewish Literature

The Reclamation of Jesus in Twentieth-Century Jewish Literature

Adele Reinhartz | 31.01.2014

Neta Stahl:
Other and Brother: Jesus in the 20th-Century Jewish Literary Landscape.
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012. 
248 pp. $74.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-19-976000-8 … [more]

Rabbi Jesus in the Gospel of John

Adele Reinhartz* | 28.02.2015

In November of 2009, Rabbi Shlomo Riskin, the Chief Rabbi of the city of Efrat in Israel, was severely criticized for referring to “Rabbi Jesus” in a filmed interview that was subsequently posted on YouTube.{1} In an attempt to calm the storm, Rabbi Riskin subsequently retracted the statement and explained himself as follows: … [more]