JCRelations.net: December edition online
New articles are available on JCRelations.net: December contributions in English, German, French, Spanish and Russian are online.
Celebration of the 60th Anniversary of the Confraternidad Judeo-Cristiana del Uruguay
On the occasion of its 60th anniversary, ICCJ's member organization, the Confraternidad Judeo-Cristiana del Uruguay organized an excellent program called “Second Latin American Encounter” last October 29th and 30th.
ICCJ Immediate Past President Dr Philip A. Cunningham received Eternal Light Award
On October 25th 2018, Saint Leo University’s Center for Catholic Jewish Studies’ Eternal Light Award was presented to Dr. Philip A. Cunningham for his significant contributions to Catholic-Jewish relations.
ICCJ 2019 Conference: Transformations Within and Between
Preparations for ICCJ's 2019 annual conference to be held in Lund/Sweden, June 30 - July 3, are under way. The theme of the conference is "Transformations Within and Between: How Does Our New Relationship Affect Christian and Jewish Self-Understandings?"
2018 Parliament of the World's Religions
Rabbi David Rosen, ICCJ President from 1998-2002 and its Honorary President, presented a speech on interreligious understanding; all at once meaningful and motivating, educating and entertaining - in short, an inspiration and pleasure to watch!
ICCJ's International Abrahamic Forum (IAF) Meets in Heppenheim, Germany
The new IAF Steering Committee, formed earlier this year, met at ICCJ headquarters, the Martin-Buber-House in Heppenheim, over two days in mid-October to lay the foundation for its program.
JCRelations.net: November edition online
New articles are available on JCRelations.net: November contributions in English, German, French, Spanish and Russian are online.
Statement on the Shabbat Murders at the Tree of Life – Or Simchat Synagogue in Pittsburgh, USA
The ICCJ Executive Board wishes to associate itself with the following statement of its American national member organization, the Council of Centers on Jewish-Christian Relations.
JCRelations.net: October edition online
New articles are available on JCRelations.net: October contributions in English, German, French, Spanish and Russian are online.
Interfaith and Intrafaith Dialogue in Cambodia
Former ICCJ President Debbie Weissman recently travelled to Cambodia, to attend a conference to which she had been invited by the World Council of Churches. She reports on interfaith - and intra-faith - dialogue in a truly international setting, stating that this particular conference was one of the most memorable ones she has ever attended.
Where is my Neighbour?
Hungary provided us with a beautiful historical setting and greeted us with great hospitality. Still, we must ask ourselves some tough questions when conducting interfaith dialogue in a society that stresses the supremacy of one religion and culture. Who is my neighbour in dialogue, and where is my neighbour?
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