Silent Scream

When Abraham learns of his soul mate’s death, the verse says he “came to eulogize Sarah and to weep for her” (23:2). This was no

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CJCUC Reaches Out to the Spanish Speaking Christian World

The Center for Jewish-Christian Understanding and Cooperation (CJCUC) is proud to announce the opening of its Latin-American division. The former Chief Rabbi of Chile, Dr. Angel Kreiman-Brill, will be heading the office. “Rabbi Kreiman-Brill brings over 5 decades of Jewish-Christian

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Silent Scream

When Abraham learns of his soul mate’s death, the verse says he “came to eulogize Sarah and to weep for her” (23:2). This was no ordinary cry, for the Hebrew word describing Abraham’s mourning is stylistically written differently than other

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CJCUC Announces the Publication of Covenant & Hope

Because Christian-Jewish relations today have emerged from polemics to sympathetic understandings of the other’s faith, The Center for Jewish-Christian Understanding and Cooperation in Israel has released Covenant and Hope. The volume is published by Eerdmans and represents a fresh approach

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CJCUC Appoints Dr. Mike Cohen as its Traveling Scholar

With the mandate to assist and enhance the Center for Jewish-Christian Understanding and Cooperation’s (CJCUC) relations with the Christian communities in North America, Rabbi Shlomo Riskin has appointed Dr. Mike Cohen as the first “CJCUC Traveling Scholar.” Dr. Cohen has

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Benedict’s ‘Jesus’ and the Jews

The second volume of Pope Benedict XVI’s “Jesus of Nazareth” has already created a splash. Even before the book’s release, numerous Jewish leaders lavished effusive praise on Benedict for the volume’s exculpation of the Jews in Jesus’ crucifixion. But is

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Silent Scream

When Abraham learns of his soul mate’s death, the verse says he “came to eulogize Sarah and to weep for her” (23:2). This was no

Read More »