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Bishop of Charlotte praised Jewish academic to lead Catholic Biblical Association

Bishop Michael Martin congratulated Amy-Jill Levine on her ‘historic and well-deserved’ election, though Levine has admitted that she is ‘not a believer in Jesus.’

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”.

In memory of an Anglican canon who loved Jews

Jewish academic and Hebrew scholar Irene Lancaster remembers her dear friend and Broughton Park Jewish Christian Dialogue Group co-founder, Canon Andrew Shanks.

Jewish Catholics Are Hurting, The Church Should Listen

By Jessica Baustian, Juicy Ecumenism. (Photo: Wikimedia Creative Commons) [J E Editor’s note: the below piece is part of a series of articles by Catholics addressing antisemitism....

Talk: “Jewish Thinking about Religion in the Islamic Middle Ages” by Jonathan Decter, Brandeis University Jewish Studies...

A Rose by Any Other Name Is Probably Jewish

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25 ViZionaries: Steven Phillips - No. 22

Founding JewishERGs to ensure that Jewish professionals can show up at work as loud, proud, and visible Jews and Zionists

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...

From Time Immemorial: Responding to Antisemitism

Rabbi Ammiel Hirsch, Tablet The reason this stone is important, especially for Jews, is that it describes the military victories of the Pharaoh, Merneptah, the fourth ruler of th...

Jewish Thinking about Religion in the Islamic Middle Ages, The Jewish Studies Colloquium, Brandeis University, 29 Septem...

Take part in this talk by Jonathan Decter about “Jewish Thinking about Religion in the Islamic Middle Ages” at the Jewish Studies Colloquium (Brandeis University) on September 29 v...

Rabbi Deborah Waxman: How progressive Judaism can build a better future

When I came out as a lesbian in 1994, toward the end of my first year of rabbinical school, my mother was apprehensive, observing, “It will already be so hard for you as a woman ra...

Christ alone, but not Christians alone? Rome’s new statement on Jews and salvation

By George Conger, Anglican Ink. God has not abandoned the Jewish people, and Jesus Christ remains their Saviour: the Vatican’s new interfaith statement insists that Christians must...

Unlocking the Josephus Code

John J. Miller, Wall Street Journal Think of it as a reversal of "The Da Vinci Code." Instead of a bestselling novel by Dan Brown that presents make-believe research to...

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.

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...

Marc Herman presents “The Lives and Afterlives of Maimonides’s ‘Book of Commandments'”

Marc Herman will present “The Lives and Afterlives of Maimonides’s ‘Book of Commandments'” at the Jewish Studies Colloquium on Tuesday, October 13, at 12:45 pm. The event will be h...

In ‘Nobody Wants This’ Season 3, Less Is More When It Comes to Judaism

Editorial note: Spoilers ahead for season three of “Nobody Wants This.” In season three, episode two of Netflix’s virally popular show “Nobody Wants This,” dating podcaster Joanne...

Sunday Sermonette: Jews for Jesus

Remember that the epistle to the Romans was actually intended for the Jewish community in Rome, which Paul expected to be visiting soon. They in fact did not receive the letter bef...

25 ViZionaries: Emily Austin - No. 25

Television host who uses her platform to be a leading pro-Israel voice

Antisemitism Kills

Kathryn Jean Lopez, National Review 'Counterterrorism police." One weekday morning about a decade ago, I was at St. Patrick's Cathedral on Fifth Avenue in New York City waiting in...

Understanding Jewish Law as rebellion

Jewish academic and Hebrew scholar Irene Lancaster reflects on the October 7 2023 anniversary, a timely statement from Church of England interfaith advisers, and fresh perspectives...