Articles
Holy Envy: What I Admire in Christianity
Read moreAs part of a pair of lectures sponsored by the Council of Christians and Jews (Victoria, Australia) on the theme “Holy Envy,” a Jewish rabbi…
When Did Christianity Originate?
Read moreWhen did Christianity begin? Prof. Wengst pursues this question and finds the answer at the point where Christianity begins to see itself as…
Antisemitism: A Wound to be Healed. Reflections for the Fourth European Day of Jewish Culture
Read moreCardinal Walter Kasper, President of the Vatican's Commission for Religious Relations with the Jews, reviews the fundamental relation of the…
Human Rights and the New Anti-Jewishness: Sounding the Alarm
Read moreIrwin Cutler, professor of law at McGill University and member of the Canadian Parliament, who has written extensively on matters of hate,…
God the Father in Rabbinic Judaism and Christianity: Transformed Background or Common Ground?
Read moreRabbi Alon Goshen-Gottstein of the Elijah School for the Study of Wisdom in World Religions notes that despite their common background, the…
On Christianity: Towards a Process of Historical and Spiritual Healing – Understanding the Other as a Person of God
Read moreI see it every time I leave the synagogue. On Saturday morning after services, while going home, it is there, waiting for me, challenging…
The Jewish People and their Sacred Scriptures in the Christian Bible:
A Response to the Pontifical Biblical Commission DocumentRead moreDr. Edward Kessler, Director of the Centre for Jewish-Christian Relations, Cambridge, England, reviews the Pontifical Biblical Commission's…
The Catholic Church and the Jewish People
Read moreIn his address to the 2003 Annual Conference of the International Council of Christians and Jews in Utrecht, Cardinal William H. Keeler,…
The Holocaust: Does It Have Significance for Ethics Today
Read moreA discussion of the implications of the Shoah for basic questions of personal and political ethics, including an overview of recent…
Dabru Emet in Poland – A Personal Account
Read moreA Polish Jewish leader explores the reception of the statement 'Dabru Emet: A Jewish Statement on Christians and Christianity' in Poland. He…