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Dietrich Bonhoeffer has long been celebrated as a powerful symbol of moral resistance to the Nazi regime, with his legacy claimed by Christians across the religious spectrum, from liberal Protestants to Christian Nationalists. Historically, though, he was not a major figure. What do his writings mean in that context? Victoria J. Barnett, Ph.D. is one of …
In this Zoom panel discussion, field leaders will report back from a major international conference on new directions and challenges in research and pedagogy about antisemitism, in response to new needs created by a rapidly changing academic and political environment. Antisemitism was by no means a neglected topic in Jewish studies prior to October 7, …
Keren Friedman-Peleg, The College of Management-Academic Studies In this online lecture, an anthropologist of mental health in Israel will explore the cultural work of those who experienced the violence of October 7 inside their homes and in their communities, aimed at making sense of the worst massacre of Jews in generations. Based on in-depth interviews …
The Desecrated and the Sacred: Making Sense of October 7 Read More »
This talk examines illiberal Jewish and Christian women influencers who focus on health and wellness. Using digital ethnography and interviews, Professor Fader explores how influencers inspire each other to elaborate religious women’s authority beyond rabbinic leaders or husbands, creating change while imagining a public space for religion in the United States today. Ayala Fader, Fordham …
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Featuring teachings by Rabbi Joel Levy, Dean of the Conservative Yeshiva, Sr Ces Martin of Notre Dame de Sion, Jerusalem, and Professor Mohammed Dajani, scholar and peace-maker. The lighting of the Chanukah candles will be followed by prayers and blessings by Hanna Jaffe, Fr Russ McDougall, Rev Heather Smith, Pastor Ines Fischer and more. Join …
The ROSSING CENTER FOR EDUCATION AND DIALOGUE is please to invite you to join us for this timely webinar. REGISTRATION
The ROSSING CENTER FOR EDUCATION AND DIALOGUE will be awarded the INTR°A Annual Project Prize 2024 for the Healing Hatred Program. The award ceremony will be part of a day conference — together with the Melanchthon-Akademie — on Is Interreligious Dialogue in Conflict Mission Impossible? Elements of the conference will be in both German and …
Book Launch for Amy-Jill Levine’s new The Gospel of John: A Beginner’s Guide to the Way, the Truth and the Life To register please email: sioncentrefordialogue@gmail.com (link)For more information see sioncentre.org (link)
Oxford Interfaith Reading Group: Womanhood in Interfaith Contexts St Mary or Maryam is venerated by Christians and Muslims around the world as a devout human being, woman and mother of Jesus. In her presentation, Dr Sayilgan will examine the Islamic portrayal of Mary as described in the Qur’an and the holy narrations of Prophet Muhammad – …
Maryam – The Muslim Mary: A Symbol of Devotion, Virtue and Hope Read More »
