Preparations for ICCJ's 2017 annual conference to be held in Bonn/Germany, July 2-5, are under way. The theme of next year's conference is "Reforming, Rereading, Renewing: Martin Luther and 500 Years of Tradition and Reform in Judaism and Christianity"

This week Sir Sigmund Sternberg, patron of the International Council of Christians and Jews and (co-) founder of the Three Faiths Forum, one of the ICCJ’s members in the United Kingdom, passed away at the age of 95.

In thinking about the Jewish High Holydays as they draw near, I’ve recalled a conversation that took place over fifteen years ago now—one that I’ve often thought about over the years.

ICCJ's Former President and Honorary President Rabbi David Rosen attended the 30th International Meeting for Peace "Thirst for Peace: Religions and Cultures in Dialogue" in Assisi and gave a speech on the universal significance of Jewish-Christian dialogue

The ICCJ Executive Board wishes to associate itself with the following statement of its French national member organization, the Amitié Judéo-Chrétienne de France. We especially grieve for the loss of a leader committed to interreligious relations and join with the AJCF in declaring that hatred will not have the last word.

On June 2, a new initiative named the “Latin American Center for Studies, Dialogue and Encounters of Judaism and Islam” was launched in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in the presence of both Jewish and Muslim officials. ICCJ Executive Board member Rabbi Shmuel Szteinhendler was present to bless the event.