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Nina Caputo, Mitchell B. Hart, eds., On the Word of a Jew: Religion, Reliability, and the Dynamics of Trust

January 14, 2020 | Christopher L. Schilling

Issues of trust and mistrust in the history of Jewish-Christian relations.

Benedict XVI, the Lefebvrians, the Jews, and the State of Israel

October 30, 2009 | Prof. Sergio Itzhak Minerbi

This article explores the relations between the Catholic Church and the Jews from the middle of the previous century until the present day. It will focus on how the Catholic Church has dealt with memory of the Shoah and how this has affected the Church's relations with the Jews. It will look at the most recent developments in dialogue between the Church and the Jews under Pope Benedict XVI and the impact of his visit to Israel in May 2009.

The Influence of Christian Interests in Setting the Route of the Security Fence in Jerusalem

November 1, 2008 | Col. (Res.) Danny Tirza

In March 2002, at the height of a terror campaign in which 1,804 Israelis were killed in Palestinian suicide bombings, the government of Israel decided to take a defensive measure to block terrorists from reaching Israeli population centers by establishing a physical obstacle. Even Israel's worst enemies confessed that the security fence saved Israeli lives. In building the fence, great efforts were invested and solutions were provided to meet the unique needs of the Christian churches.

Christian-Jewish Relations in the Netherlands

July 15, 2007 | Tzvi Marx

The Historical Roots of the Anti-Israel Positions of Liberal Protestant Churches

June 1, 2007 | Hans Jansen