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Maria Cieśla Parkes Institute In my talk, I will ask the question about the importance of Jewish economic activity in everyday Christian-Jewish interactions. I am interested in the social dimension of Jewish economic activity in the context of Christian-Jewish relations. The following questions will be asked: To what extent did the economic domination of the …
A Conversation with Jeffrey GreenbergJeffrey Greenberg, is the American Jewish Committee’s Director of Campus Affairs, which studies and documents antisemitism on US campuses. Details
UNGA 78 High-Level Side Event Obstacles to the realization of freedom of religion or belief (FoRB) slow progress and the realization of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). For instance, SDG 10 (Reduced Inequality) calls on States to “empower and promote the social, economic and political inclusion of all irrespective of age, sex, disability, race, ethnicity, origin, …
JTS: MILSTEIN CENTER FOR INTERRELIGIOUS DIALOGUE Georgette Bennett will speak about her book, Religicide, coauthored with Jerry White, a Nobel Peace Prize laureate, which documents the global persecutions of people for their faiths, including the Armenian Genocide, the Holocaust, the Bosnian war, and other human rights catastrophes. It amplifies the voices of survivors and offers a blueprint for action, …
RELIGICIDE: CONFRONTING THE ROOTS OF ANTI-RELIGIOUS VIOLENCE Read More »
Revd Dr John Goldingay will deliver a special anniversary lecture for the the Psalms in Interfaith Contexts Reading Group Abstract: Theodicy has become a significant topic in the study of the Hebrew Scriptures, and the Psalms are a natural work to approach through this lens. They are often concerned, that is, with the way Israel or individual …
Co-Sponsored by Green Muslims, Pennsylvania Interfaith Power and Light, Delaware Interfaith Power and Light: A Religious Response to Climate Change INFORMATION
Launching a New Report Today religion is showing its politically ambivalent nature: the war in Ukraine, the rise of aggressive nationalist ideologies in Asia and the West, and the persistence of sectarian conflicts across Africa and the Middle East often appear as religiously expressed conflicts. At the same time, however, a new era of interreligious …
Can Interreligious Engagement Be a Realistic Tool for Diplomacy and Peacebuilding? Read More »
BOSTON COLLEGE: Center for Christian-Jewish Learning In 2017 in Charlottesville, antisemitism and anti-Black racism converged as white supremacists, in a highly choreographed and violent protest against the removal of a statue honoring a Confederate general, carried Confederate flags and chanted “Jews will not replace us.” In her talk, Magda Teter, the author of Christian Supremacy: Reckoning …
Magda Teter, “Christian Supremacy: Reckoning with the Roots of Antisemitism and Racism” Read More »
Dr. David Novak will deliver the Center for Christian-Jewish Learning's 11th Annual John Paul II Lecture in Christian-Jewish Relations: "Humans as the Image of God: The Bible and John Paul II." The Bible states that God said "let us make humans [adam] in our image according to our likeness" (Gen. 1:26) It seems there are two aspects …
David Novak, "Humans as the Image of God: The Bible and John Paul II" Read More »
