Posts Tagged: Jews and Christians
Is Intermarriage Really the End of American Jews?
In 1990, American Jews decided they had no future. That was the year when the National Jewish Population Survey (NJPS) revealed that more than half of...
The Troubled History of Christians and Jewish Book Burning in Europe
In 1242, King Louis IX of France -- subsequently made a saint for his “good deed” -- ordered the burning of 24 cartloads of copies...
‘We Are Praying With Our Feet’: Interfaith Voices Join New York Rally Against Antisemitism
Fighting antisemitism is not just a matter for the Jews. The number of non-Jewish speakers at the podium expressing solidarity with the Jewish community at...
Why Christian Antisemites Are Ignorant of Their Own Faith
At his Sunday sermons, megachurch televangelist Joel Osteen holds up the Christian Bible and says what most Christians believe: “It’s the word of God.” Tragically, antisemites have not paid careful attention...
Israel’s Chief Rabbinate on New Pope: We are Confident He Will “Strengthen and Develop” Ties Between Church and Jews
Israel's Chief Rabbinate has commented Thursday on the accession of Pope Francis I. In a statement the Chief Rabbinate said: "The dialogue between the Holy See...
Book Review: Kosher Jesus
Rabbi Shmuley Boteach. Gefen Publishing House. Once again Shmuley Boteach has ventured bravely into an area that most Jews prefer...
