Category: Online Interreligious Events

Jesper Svartvik, a former Corcoran Visiting Professor at Boston College, will discuss the findings of his latest book. His study Jewish Foundations of the New Testament: Addressing the Roots of Antisemitism (Paulist Press, Feb. 2025) explores the deep-rooted connections between Judaism and early Christianity, focusing on the Jewish context of the New Testament. In his …

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Prof. Benjamin Braude‘s presentation is excerpted from The Mysteries of Simone Weil, a work-in-progress drawing upon newly discovered or long neglected documents.  For INFORMATION and REGISTRATION

A series of three sessions from Notre Dame de Sion Wednesdays in March, 2:00 pm (UK) Islam March 5 Judaism March 12 Christianity March 19 For INFORMATION and REGISTRATION

Brandeis University’s Schusterman Center for Israel Studies Join us to celebrate the launch of Holy Rebellion: Religious Feminism and the Transformation of Judaism and Women’s Rights in Israel with a panel about feminisms across Abrahamic traditions. We will be joined by panelists who will speak both personally and from a scholarly perspective about the Jewish, …

The Rebellious Daughters of Abraham: Global Feminism across Judaism, Christianity, and Islam Read More »

Washington State University This panel addresses Jewish, Christian, Islamic and Secular-Democratic Legal-Ethical Traditions in the Forging of Religious-National Identities, Politics, Human Rights & Interreligious Relations in the Western, Jewish, Islamic and International Worlds. Panelists include: Deina Abdelkader (University of Massachusetts), David Novak (University of Toronto), Peter N. Stearns (George Mason University), R. Charles Weller (Al-Farabi …

Christian, Jewish, Islamic & Secular Law in American & International History Read More »

In honor of the approaching International Women’s Day we are excited to host three pioneering female religious leaders:-Rabbi Naamah Kelman is the first woman ordained as rabbi in Israel.Qadi Hana Mansour-Khatib is the first woman appointed qadi (judge) in the Sharia (Muslim religious) court of the State of Israel.Rev. Sally Azar is the first woman …

Women at the Helm: Reimagining Religious Leadership Read More »

Providence College’s Jewish-Catholic Theological Exchange Committee invites you to the Scholar-in-Residence Dialogue For a great many Jewish, Christian, and Muslim thinkers in the medieval world, Aristotle was not just a philosopher but the philosopher—an essential reference point for understanding both nature and the divine. Yet while his authority was indispensable, it was also problematic, as …

Aristotle Among the Believers: How Jews, Christians and Muslims Made the Philosopher their Own Read More »

OXFORD INTERFAITH FORUMThe Johannes Lähnemann Interfaith Peacebuilding LectureEmeritus Chairman of the Peace Education Standing Commission of the international movement Religions for Peace Speaker: Professor Anantanand Rambachan, Emeritus Professor of Religion, Saint Olaf College, USAHe is a Co-President of Religions for Peace Abstract: Peace is a shared aspiration and value in all our religious traditions. No …

The Paradox of Religion as Peace-Maker and Contributor to Violence Read More »

OXFORD INTERFAITH FORUM Professor Arnold Eisen in conversation with Revd Prof Serena Jones, and Prof Sam Shonkoff, about his new book Seeking the Hiding God: A Personal Theological Essay. Arnold Eisen is Chancellor Emeritus and Professor of Jewish Thought at the Jewish Theological Seminary, USARevd Prof Serene Jones is the first woman President of the 186-year-old Union …

Book Presentation: Seeking the Hiding God Read More »