2022-06-26
June 23. 2022. On Sunday, June 26, 2022, the widely praised New Testament scholar, Prof. Amy-Jill Levine, will be awarded the first ever Seelisberg Prize for the major role her scholarship and teaching over several decades has played in building a new and mutually enriching relationship between Jews and Christians.
2022-06-13
To mark the 75th anniversary of the Seelisberg Conference and ICCJ's foundation, special editions of the ICCJ newsletter will be sent out every two weeks till the 5th of August each with a pair of short essays reflecting "Seelisberg".
The reflections have been submitted by a diverse group of authors, including theologians, clergy, academics and dialogue activists representing different regions of the world, religious affiliations, genders and ages. Their diversity mirrors the character of the ICCJ and its member organizations.
2022-08-04
Series of events marking the 75th anniversary of the Seelisberg conference - preparations before the study day
2022-06-06
Highlights:
- English - Abraham Skorka: 75 Years after Seelisberg - Reflection. Article
- Englisch - Larry W. Hurtado: When Jesus Was Jewish. Book review
- German - Johanan Flusser: Tikun Olam in Judentum und Islam. Artikel
- French - Christophe Lafontaine: Des Arabes israéliens à Auschwitz pour la Marche des Vivants. Comptes-rendus
- Spanish - Jesper Svartvik: “No he venido para abolir, sino para cumplir”. Articulos
- Russian - Галина Зеленина: «И черные звери по лестнице черной идут» Статьи
2022-06-13
In 2022, like the last year, the ICCJ annual conference is going to be held in a virtual mode. The theme of the conference is “‘Stories We Live By’: Relating to the Self and Other.” The dates are June 13th + 15th, 2022 and the registration for webinars and workshops is now open.
2022-05-30
To mark the 75th anniversary of the Seelisberg Conference and ICCJ's foundation, special editions of the ICCJ newsletter will be sent out every two weeks till the 5th of August each with a pair of short essays reflecting "Seelisberg".
The reflections have been submitted by a diverse group of authors, including theologians, clergy, academics and dialogue activists representing different regions of the world, religious affiliations, genders and ages. Their diversity mirrors the character of the ICCJ and its member organizations.
2022-06-22
ICCJ workshops
2022-05-16
When the Seelisberg Conference that is known largely for its “Ten Theses” and for the founding of the International Council of Christians and Jews (ICCJ), took place from July 30 through August 5 in 1947, Europe was devastated by WW2 and all its horrific consequences. In this context, Jewish and Christian theologians gathered in the small town in Switzerland for an "International Emergency Conference on Antisemitism". The courage displayed by the participants must inspire us all to pursue our work in particular in these trying times.
2022-05-02
To mark the 75th anniversary of the Seelisberg Conference and ICCJ's foundation, special editions of the ICCJ newsletter will be sent out every two weeks till the 5th of August each with a pair of short essays reflecting "Seelisberg".
2022-06-13
In 2022, like the last year, the ICCJ annual conference is going to be held in a virtual mode. The dates are June 13th, 2022 and June 15th, 2022. The theme of the conference is “‘Stories We Live By’: Relating to the Self and Other.”