Articles
Israel as a Jewish State – Religious and Secular Dimensions
Read moreThe Challenges of Jewish Secularization
Contemporary Philosophical and Ethical Fights over Jews, Judaism, and the State of Israel
Read moreIn recent decades, Jews in Europe could hardly complain about a lack of public attention regarding Jewish history, culture, and especially…
The Catholic Church, Jews, the Shoah and the State of Israel.
Read moreInterpretations and responses.
The People of Israel, the Land of Israel and the State of Israel: A Constructive Response
Read moreIt is indeed a personal pleasure to respond to Fr. Neuhaus’ excellent lecture; our acquaintance goes back many years. I always have…
The People of Israel, the Land of Israel, and the State of Israel
Read moreIn 1994, the Holy See signed an agreement with the State of Israel, establishing diplomatic relations. What is the position of the Catholic…
The Non-Violent Liberation Theologies of Abraham Joshua Heschel and Mahatma Gandhi
Read moreThis article explores how Gandhi and Heschel developed a liberation theology that was rooted in their religious praxis, which implied an…
Salvation and the Jews
Read moreIn Jesus’s exchange with the Samaritan woman in the Gospel of John, he tells her that “salvation is from the Jews” (John 4:22). Scripture…
Looking for a new framework
Read moreAccording to the authors, the Catholic Church needs to rethink its relationship with Israel according to a paradigm that makes it possible…
Jewish-Christian Identities in Conflict: The Cases of Fr. Daniel Rufeisen and Fr. Elias Friedman
Read moreThe status of Jewish identity in cases of conversion to another religion is a contentious issue and was brought to the forefront of public…
The Religious (Jewish) Other in Christianity: Some Theological Considerations
Read moreWhen a Christian – and, particularly, Protestant – theologian, like myself, explores the question of what Christianity says about the…