Articles
Christianizing Judaism? On the Problem of Christian Seder Meals
Read moreThe meaning of the term ‘Judeo-Christian’ partly depends upon the context in which it is used. I write this contribution as a Roman Catholic…
Antisemitism, Christianity, and the Churches in Europe
Read more1 The Church Father’s Struggle against Jews and Judaism
One of the most powerful Church Fathers of the second century was Justin Martyr. As…
Now Online: Video "Interreligious Dialogue about the Land"
Read moreA recording of the ICCJ-webinar "Interreligious Dialogue about the Land: Development and Diversity", held on February 21, 2021, is now…
Mendelssohn and Josephus: A Necessary Terminological Difference
Read moreIn several places in Part II of his Jerusalem: Or On Religious Power and Judaism,[1] Mendelssohn refers to “the Mosaic Constitution” (die…
William Henry Bartlett: 19th-Century Anglican Student of Jerusalem
Read moreFor those who do not have – or who do not have access to – William H. Bartlett’s Walks About the City and Environs of Jerusalem, this is a…
Leading Jewish Voices on the Environment
Read moreEven though there are various ‘Chief Rabbis’ (and not one but two in Israel!), the Jewish community does not operate with a hierarchy and a…
Philanthropy – just giving?
Read moreThe super-rich give billions of pounds every year to the poor. But the bond of mutual respect between giver and receiver has been lost. The…
Can Those Chosen by God Dialogue with Others?
Read moreIn a well-known typology of encounter between religions that has become a standard among religious dialogicians, Alan Race first mentions…
Guilt and the Transformation of Christian-Jewish Relations [1]
Read moreWhat happens when attention is shifted from forgiveness to guilt, from reconciliation to sin? Guilt and forgiveness, sin and redemption are…
The providential mystery of the friendship between Jews and Christians
Read moreArchbishop Pierre d'Ornellas*, Archbishop of Rennes, received the Prix de l'Amitié Judéo-Chrétienne de France, which was presented to him on…