Articles
The Development of Zionism Until the Founding of the State of Israel
Read moreThis article traces the history of European-shaped Zionism during and after the First World War until the founding of Israel in 1948. Its…
A Spiritual Home
Read moreWe live in a remarkable moment. After 2,000 years of distrust and enmity between the Jewish and Christian communities of faith, we have seen…
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…
Response to Bishop Mussinghoff's speech at the ICCJ-Conference in Berlin 2009 about the necessity to develop theologies of Judaism
Read moreThis response by Dr. Edward Kessler to Bishop Mussinghoff’s speech (in German) held at the ICCJ-Conference in Berlin 2009 begins with an…
The Churches between Renewal and Regression. With specific reference to the Second Vatican Council (1962 – 1965)
Read moreThe past 60 years have completely changed both the face of the Christian Churches and the entire ecclesiastical scene. History has forced…
Judaism and Catholic Prayer
Read moreIf the dictum lex orandi, lex credendi (the Church’s prayer is the Church’s belief) is true, then clearly the impact of Judaism on Catholic…
Abraham can be the starting point for a shared experience
Read moreRabbi Magonet spoke at Temple Beth Israel in Melbourne, where people from the three great faiths heard him consider the question ’Who Owns…
Conservative Judaism
Read moreIn this sermon Rabbi David Rosen explains the origin of the name given to one movement in Rabbinic Judaism that may also be misleading.
The Churches and the Shoah
Read moreOn April 25, 2006, Shoah Memorial Day, the Custodian of the Holy Land, Father Pierpattista Pizzaballa, spoke at the Tel Aviv University…
60 years - the Ten Points of Seelisberg
Read moreThe existence of the International Council of Christians and Jews (ICCJ) is rooted in the Seelisberg theses. The men and women who joined in…