2023-10-10
A few days ago, on Shabbat morning and on the onset of Simchat Torah which was supposed to be a day of peace and joy, Israel experienced a savage terrorist attack on its territory, an attack that not only violates international law but also constitutes an assault on the inviolability of human dignity, and on the holiness of human life.
2023-10-01
New articles are available on JCRelations.net: October contributions in English, German, French, Spanish, and Russian are online.
This site is devoted to fostering mutual respect and understanding between Christians and Jews around the world.
Here you will find articles, reviews, reports, official statements, and study resources on Jewish-Christian relations, as well as links to many related organizations
2023-09-14
For us who are committed to dialogue between Christians and Jews, these are particularly difficult times. Jewish communities and their leaders are torn between their traditional perception of Israel, the narratives they hold true about the ethics and the moral standing of their religion, and the disturbing reality that now confronts us. For many it is difficult to relinquish these traditional perspectives and support the fight for democracy alongside the myriads of Israelis who stand up to their government.
2023-07-31
The ICCJ serves as the umbrella organization of currently 34 national Jewish-Christian dialogue organizations world-wide.
Promotes understanding and cooperation between Christians and Jews based on respect for each other's identity and integrity;
2023-06-30
New articles are available on JCRelations.net: June contributions in English, German, French, Spanish, and Russian are online.
This site is devoted to fostering mutual respect and understanding between Christians and Jews around the world.
Here you will find articles, reviews, reports, official statements, and study resources on Jewish-Christian relations, as well as links to many related organizations.
2023-06-12
As part of the opening event of the ICCJ international conference in Boston on Sunday, June 18, Prof. Joseph Sievers will be awarded the 2023 SEELISBERG PRIZE
2023-05-23
Together with four plenary sessions, a gathering at the Howard Thurman Center, field trips to local sites in Boston, there will be a total of 20 workshops in four workshop sessions, which will address a wide range of themes related to the conference theme, Jewish-Christian relations, and interreligious dialogue in general.
2023-05-01
Highlights:
- English - Pavol Bargár: The Religious (Jewish) Other in Christianity: Some Theological Considerations. Article
- English - John E. Phelan: The Cruelty of Supersessionism: The Case of Dietrich Bonhoeffer. Article
- German - Pavol Bargár: Der religiöse (jüdische) Andere im Christentum: Einige theologische Überlegungen. Artikel
- German - Wilhelm Schwendemann: Elie Wiesel "Die Nacht" in neuer Übersetzung.. Rezension
- French - Conférence des évêques catholiques australiens (ACBC): Marcher ensemble: Catholiques et Juifs en contexte australien. Déclarations
- Spanish - CCJR: Un examen de conciencia nacional: Un llamamiento a las Iglesias de los Estados Unidos para enfrentar la crisis del antisemitismo.. Declaraciones
- Russian - - Галина Зеленина: О ноцрим. Статьи
2023-03-22
March 22, 2023 - The Australian Catholic Bishops Conference has launched a new document to highlight Christianity’s unique relationship with Judaism and to celebrate the positive relationship the two faiths enjoy in Australia.
2023-04-05
This year again Passover and Easter are almost concomitant. That means that we can celebrate the gift of our feasts at the same time, rejoicing for ourselves and for others.
So, what will this year’s matza taste like? What “affliction“ will it designate? What freedom will we long for? The Hebrew word “Taam” connotates both taste and meaning.