13th Annual Meeting of the CCJR
At the end of October our North American member organization, the Council of Centers on Jewish-Christian Relations (CCJR), held its 13th Annual Meeting; this year’s meeting and conference took place in Mobile, Alabama in honor of the 40th anniversary of the Mobile Christian-Jewish Dialogue.
"Imagine" - Jews, Christians, and Muslims pray for peace in Jerusalem
In collaboration with our member organization, the Interreligious Coordinating Council in Israel (ICCI) and moderated by our Immediate Past President, Dr Deborah Weissman, Jews, Christians, and Muslims gathered last week at the multidisciplinary art event “Imagine – Prayers and Reflections on Peace”.
JCRelations.net: November edition online
New articles are available on JCRelations.net: November contributions in English, German, French and Russian are online.
In Memoriam Father Bernard Dupuy, OP (1925-2014)
Our French member organization, the Amitié Judéo-Chrétienne de France (ACJF), has lost of its honourees. Father Bernard Dupuy, who died on October 3, 2014, had, together with Chief Rabbi René Samuel Sirat, received the ACJF’s Prize in 1998, on the occasion of the fiftieth anniversary of the Amitié judéo-chrétienne de France.
JCRelations.net: October edition online
New articles are available on JCRelations.net: October contributions in English, German, French and Spanish are online.
ICCJ-President's Greetings for Rosh haShanah
Dear members of the ICCJ family, I am delighted to send this first message as president of the ICCJ as Jews around the world prepare to observe the Days of Awe, from Rosh Hashanah to Yom Kippur.
ICCJ 2014 Annual General Meeting
The International Council of Christians and Jews (ICCJ) held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Buenos Aires - the meeting, attended by representatives of more than 20 of the ICCJ’s national member organizations and a number of guests, marked the conclusion of a very successful 2014 conference. During the AGM 2014 a new Executive Board was elected for a three years term.
Outgoing ICCJ President Dr Deborah Weissman receives the Sternberg Interfaith Gold Medallion
At the conclusion of its 2014 international conference in Buenos Aires, the ICCJ conferred the Sternberg Interfaith Gold Medal “Peace Through Dialogue” upon Dr Deborah Weissman, its outgoing president, at the conclusion of her six-year term.
Report on the ICCJ 2014 Conference in Buenos Aires
The annual conference of the International Council of Christians and Jews (ICCJ) has highlighted in a very vivid way a rich network of interfaith friendship that is thriving in many Latin American countries—and around the world.
JCRelations.net: September edition online
New articles are available on JCRelations.net: September contributions in English, German, French, Spanish and Russian are online.
Interactive Interfaith
First-ever “ICCJ – AII Webinars” bring the 2014 Buenos Aires conference experience to your home or office!Thanks to an exciting partnership with the American Interfaith Institute (AII), this year’s annual conference includes free online Webinars which allow access to world-class speakers as they explore the relationship of Jews and Christians in Latin America.
Letter from the President
Shalom from Jerusalem. I never expected that my last month in office as President of the ICCJ would be like this. I want to thank all of the people who have sent good wishes and expressed their concern about the fighting in Israel and in Gaza.