Category: Online Interreligious Events

Alan Shore Presented by Center for Christian-Jewish Learning, Theology, Morrissey College of Arts and Sciences This recently published work tells the story of the dawn of a new chapter in Jewish-Christian relations in America through the lens of four widely publicized and well-attended rallies at Madison Square Garden during the Nazi Era. These rallies brought together a …

Uncommon Allies: American Jews and Christians Uniting Against Hitler Read More »

Professor Laurel Leff will deliver the Genevieve Geller Wyner Annual Lecture at the the Wyner Family Jewish Heritage Center at New England Historic Genealogical Society Join us for the Genevieve Geller Wyner Annual Lecture, in which Professor Laurel Leff, the JHC’s 2024 Genevieve Geller Wyner Research Fellow, will explore the tensions between Catholic and Jewish …

Catholic and Jewish Communities’ Reactions to Antisemitic Violence in Wartime Boston Read More »

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 …

Unpacking Bonhoeffer’s Legacy Today Read More »

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, …

The Future of Antisemitism Research Read More »

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 …

Women Wellness Influencers and Illiberal Religions Read More »

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 …

Friends Across Faiths Initiative (FAFI) and Praying Together in Jeruslaem (PTIJ) invite you to join us for a special gathering for Christmas-Chanukah Read More »

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 …

Interreligiöser Dialog in Konflikten/Interreligious dialogue in conflicts– Mission impossible? INTRA Jahrestagung/Annual Conference Read More »