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While bestowing the award upon an evangelical\u2014and not a mainline Protestant or Catholic\u2014made sense to the AJC, not all Jewish communal organizations or American Jews understood this decision. This talk examines the shifting relations between American Jews and evangelicals in the late twentieth and twenty-first centuries, revealing how support for Israel has transformed American interreligious affairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>FOR MORE <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jtsa.edu\/event\/american-jewish-evangelical-interfaith-relations-and-the-israeli-palestinian-conflict\/?utm_term=American%20Jewish-Evangelical%20Interfaith%20Relations%20and%20the%20Israeli-Palestinian%20Conflict&amp;utm_campaign=Zionism%20and%20Antisemitism%20on%20Campus%25252C%20Seeing%20the%20Unseeable%20Video%25252C%20and%20Beit%20Midrash%20Summer%20Program&amp;utm_content=email&amp;utm_source=Act-On+Software&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;cm_mmc=Act-On%20Software-_-email-_-Zionism%20and%20Antisemitism%20on%20Campus%25252C%20Seeing%20the%20Unseeable%20Video%25252C%20and%20Beit%20Midrash%20Summer%20Program-_-American%20Jewish-Evangelical%20Interfaith%20Relations%20and%20the%20Israeli-Palestinian%20Conflict\">INFORMATION<\/a><\/strong> <br>TO <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/inspired.jtsa.edu\/JTS-Alumni-in-the-World-Scholarship-and-Impact\">REGISTER<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With&nbsp;Dr. Amy Weiss, Director of the Maurice Greenberg Center for Judaic Studies and Assistant Professor of Judaic Studies and History, University of Hartford&nbsp;&nbsp; JTS &nbsp;summer learning series&nbsp;JTS Alumni in the World: Scholarship and Impact&nbsp; In 1977, the American Jewish Committee awarded Billy&nbsp;Graham&nbsp;its first National Interreligious Award in recognition of the evangelist\u2019s support of Israel and &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/rossingcenter.org\/he\/etn\/american-jewish-evangelical-interfaith-relations-and-the-israeli-palestinian-conflict\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">American Jewish-Evangelical Interfaith Relations and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":13781,"parent":0,"template":"","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":""},"etn_category":[744],"etn_tags":[],"class_list":["post-13780","etn","type-etn","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","etn_category-interreligious-events-online"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v18.4.1 - 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