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Amy-Jill Levine elected first Jewish president of Catholic Biblical Association

The veteran New Testament scholar has written and edited widely-read works including The Misunderstood Jew, The Bible With and Without Jesus and The Jewish Annotated New Testament.

Jewish scholar elected to lead Catholic Biblical Association

The Catholic Biblical Association emphasized that Jewish professor Amy-Jill Levine’s ‘standing with Rome is best recognized by the fact that she had three audiences with Pope Franc...

Amy-Jill Levine elected first Jewish president of Catholic Biblical Association

When Amy-Jill Levine learned that she was being considered for the presidency of the Catholic Biblical Association of America, the veteran New Testament scholar wondered whether so...

Jewish scholar elected president of Catholic Biblical Association – Frank Wright

Professor Amy-Jill Levine, a Jewish scholar, has been elected president of the Catholic Biblical Association. Frank Wright argues the controversy is not ethnic; it is theological....

She was elected the first Jewish president of the Catholic Biblical Association. Then came the hate.

When Amy-Jill Levine was elected president of the Catholic Biblical Association earlier this month, she faced vicious backlash. Those who opposed her election couldn’t exactly poin...

Catholic Biblical Association elects Jewish woman president

The new president of the Catholic Biblical Association is a Jew. And that’s a problem for some folks, despite the fact Amy-Jill Levine is perhaps the best-known Jewish advocate for...

A Jewish scholar chosen to lead the Catholic Biblical Association is hit by backlash

After the Catholic Biblical Association of America announced earlier this month that Amy-Jill Levine was elected its first-ever Jewish president, a seemingly antisemitic backlash b...

The mediaeval image of the Jew

You can now watch this video podcast with Miri Rubin aobut “The mediaeval image of the Jew”.

For the first time, a Jewish woman will serve as president of the Catholic Biblical Association of America

Perhaps the most remarkable aspect of this story is that many of those celebrating Levine's election insist that it is not primarily about her being Jewish. Colleagues point instea...

Why 'Israel derangement syndrome' is a direct attack on the roots of your faith

As anti-Jewish rhetoric gains traction in some corners of the political right, BlazeTV host Allie Beth Stuckey says the church can no longer afford to stay silent about what she ca...

Intellectual Roots of Feminism's Antisemitism

Jeffrey Salkin, Religion News Service It turns out that every corner of progressive culture has a price of admission, and Jews are finding it progressively more difficult to pick...

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Jewish scholar elected president of Catholic Biblical Association of America Headlines

Digging for America's Jewish Roots

Samuel Goldman, The Acton Institute Leo Strauss once observed that "there exists a kind of Jewish glorification of every clever or brilliant Jewish mediocrity—which is as pitiable...

The Princeton Companion to Jewish Studies

You can now read Brian Hillman’s review of Leora Batnitzky, Eve Krakowski, and Steven Weitzman, eds.,The Princeton Companion to Jewish Studies (Princeton University Press, 2025.) 5...

Jewish scholar chosen to lead the Catholic Biblical Association hit by antisemitic backlash

"She was not elected because she is Jewish, but because she is an exceptional scholar and has played a very important role in Catholic-Jewish dialogue," said a joint statement by t...

Rabbis of LA | Rabbi Geller’s Feminist Education

Third of three parts The post Rabbis of LA | Rabbi Geller’s Feminist Education appeared first on Jewish Journal.

My Interview with Judge Altman on Anti-Semitism, Israel, and Judging

"What happened after October 7 in our sacred institutions, at our universities, in our Western media outlets, in our international NGOs and nonprofits, is that we completely forgot...

Review of: The Princeton Companion to Jewish Studies

You can now read review by Brian Hillman about Leora Batnitzky, Eve Krakowski, Steven Weitzman, eds. The Princeton Companion to Jewish Studies. Princeton University Press, 2025.

Love for the Sake of Love: A Lesson from Tisha b’Av

Last week, I moderated a panel of interfaith leaders fighting antisemtism and supporting Israel as part of the American Muslim and Multifaith Women’s Empowerment Council’s conferen...

Chief Rabbi Sir Ephraim Mirvis in discussion with the Archbishop of Canterbury

I appreciated the opportunity to have a comprehensive discussion with the Archbishop of Canterbury about the decision of the Church of England General Synod to pass a resolution th...

Judaism as a Covenant for the Ages

Given the realities of our current time, we are more in need than ever of the depth, wisdom, and joy that Jewish tradition offers. The post Judaism as a Covenant for the Ages appe...

Why the Kairos II scandal is much more than just a bad day in York

by Karina Mariani, VOZ The approval of Kairos II by a large majority of the General Synod exposes a profound contradiction within the Church of England: after adopting the IHRA’s d...

Table for Five: Devarim

Justice For All The post Table for Five: Devarim appeared first on Jewish Journal.

ELCA Pastor claims Jesus Is Racist?