Peters, professor of Middle Eastern and Islamic studies at NYU and author of The Children of Abraham, lucidly explains how Jewish, Christian and Muslim communities understand and interact with their ...

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According to a new Vatican document, recently released in English, Jews should continue to anticipate the coming of Messiah. The Pontifical Biblical Commission released the English version of “The ...

In his teaching, Jesus often quoted the Jewish Scriptures; after his death, his followers turned to them for clues to the meaning of his life and message. Biblical scholar Mark Hamilton discusses the ...

“Present at Sinai: The Giving of the Law” by S.Y. Agnon, translated by Michael Swirsky (Jewish Publication Society, 1994). Originally published in Hebrew as “Atem Re’item” by Schocken Books in Hebrew ...

Sandy Kadish has immense respect for rabbis. Not only for their knowledge of Jewish history, customs, laws and Scripture. And not only because his own son and son-in-law are rabbis. But also because, ...

As members of the Christian Scholars group on Christian-Jewish Relations, we helped write a statement released in August, “A Sacred Obligation: Rethinking Christian Faith in Relation to Judaism and ...

On a blustery Wednesday evening in central London, about a dozen people from different parts of the city made their way to St. Ethelburga’s Centre for Reconciliation and Peace. They included an ...