Category: Online Interreligious Events

Evangelische Akademie zu Berlin Das Bild Jesu als Kinderfreund ist mehr als 300 Jahre alt. Im Lauf der Zeit wurde es judenfeindlich, im 20. Jahrhundert auch rassistisch-antisemitisch aufgeladen. Wie kam es zu der auch heute noch verbreiteten Ansicht, der Kinderfreund Jesus sei das große Gegenmodell zu einem kinderfeindlichen Judentum? Welche “Argumente“ wurden dafür erfunden? Wie …

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OXFORD INTERFAITH FORUM — Book Launch This new and revised edition of Christian–Jewish Relations 1000–1300 expands its survey of medieval Christian–Jewish relations in England, Spain, France and Germany with new material on canon law, biblical exegesis and Christian–Jewish polemics, along with an updated Further Reading section. Prof Anna Sapir Abulafia’s balanced yet humane account analyses the theological, …

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The Oxford Interfaith Forum is deeply honoured to welcome Professor George E. Demacopoulos, Fr. John Meyendorff & Patterson Family Chair of Orthodox Christian Studies and Professor of Theology at Fordham University, USA, to lead a session of the Eastern Christianity in Interfaith Contexts Reading Group. The oldest surviving Christian hymns designed exclusively for Holy Week are a set …

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American Jewish University, Summer Book Talks Join Author Talia Carner and AJU’s Michael Berenbaum as they dive into her newest novel, The Boy with the Star Tattoo. Carner’s novel delves into the stories of Jewish children hidden in Christian homes during the Holocaust, and the postwar efforts by the Youth Aliyah movement to find and rescue these orphans. Carner and Berenbaum …

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American Jewish University, President’s Speaker SeriesRevered Johnnie Moore, President of JDA Worldwide and the Congress of Christian Leaders has been called one of America’s most influential evangelical leaders and is especially known for his efforts at the intersection of faith and foreign policy.  Reverend Moore will be in conversation with AJU President Jeffrey Herbst to …

What Does It Mean to Be a Christian Ally of Israel? Read More »

The Jewish-Catholic Theological Exchange Committee at Providence College is hosting an online discussion of Rabbi Eugene Korn‘s recent book Israel and the Nations: The Bible, the Rabbis, and Jewish-Gentile Relations (Academic Studies Press, 2023). Rabbi Korn will give a presentation, followed by a response from Dr. Mary C. Boys (Union Theological Seminary) and Q&A.  Registration

Two-day seminar on Religious Education informed by academic research. For more information.

The Birkbeck Institute for the Study of Antisemitism Jonathan Boyd, Institute for Jewish Policy Research The number of antisemitic incidents recorded in Britain spiked dramatically in the aftermath of the October 7 attacks on Israel. But what role does antisemitism play in the identities of British Jews? How central is antisemitism to how Jews see themselves, and …

Antisemitism in Britain: How has it shaped Jewish identity before and after October 7? Read More »

Elijah Interfaith Institute The Friends Across Faiths Initiative and Praying Together in Jerusalem  PTIJ and FAFI invite you to join us for our gathering of learning and prayers, focusing on: Peace-Makers Illuminating Human Dignity Join us for our gathering of learning and prayers, exploring the topic: “Peace-Makers Illuminating Human Dignity.” Dr William Vendley will introduce us to …

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