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Jewish-Christian Dialogue Today
Read moreHow do today's Jews and Christians encounter one another? The most obvious way is in the countless interactions of Jewish and Christian…
The Jesus of the Gospels as interpreter of the Torah.
Read moreAccording to the Gospels, Jesus has neither abolished nor surpassed the law. He interpreted the Torah. To show this, I will confine myself…
The Jewish-Christian Relationship and the Middle East
Read morePresentation of Rabbi David Rosen, AJC's International Director of Interreligious Affairs, to the Special Vatican Synod on the Middle East…
Tourism, one practical advantage of an Israeli-Palestinian settlement
Read moreWashington, DC - Recent sputtering of a peace process between Israel and Palestine, the termination of Israel's settlement building freeze…
"The settlers are not the problem"
Read moreShlomo Riskin (born May 28, 1940) was the founding rabbi of Lincoln Square Synagogue on the Upper West Side in New York City, Chief founding…
Talking through walls in NYC
Read moreWashington, DC - This year, on the ninth anniversary of the 11 September attacks, many Americans were scared that violence would ensue as a…
John Paul II, Lower Manhattan and the Power of Religious Symbolism
Read moreThe recent controversy over the proposed construction of an Islamic center and mosque in Lower Manhattan has raised unsettling questions…
The Palestinian "Kairos" Document.
Read moreThe self-styled "Kairos Palestine" document was launched in Bethlehem on December 11, 2009 by a panel chaired by the former Latin Patriarch…
Israel and Judaism’s future
Read moreThere were many people, both in Israel and abroad, who believed – and continue to believe – that the fundamental purpose of the State of…
Bishops meeting Rabbis
Read moreSince 2006 representatives of the Catholic Bishops' Conference and the Protestant Church of Germany have met annually with representatives…