Massah 30 Now Online – Rosen, Pawlikowski on Christian Jewish Relations, Binding of Isaac

The Summer 2011 issue of Massah is now online and available for download, with articles including:

  • Fr John T. Pawlikowski: The State of the Global Christian-Jewish Dialogue: Some Reflections
  • Rabbi David Rosen: Progress in Jewish-Church Relations
  • Wellington Interfaith Akedah Study
  • Deborah Sheridan: Planning Holy Week?
  • Book reviews
  • Report from the First National NZ CCJ Conference
  • News and Notes

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Public Seminar 25 November: Christians Muslims and Jews in the Middle East – Is religion the problem or the solution?

Victoria University of Wellington and the Wellington Council of Christians and Jews Present a Public Seminar

Christians Muslims and Jews in the Middle East:
Is religion the problem or the solution?
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Rabbi David Rosen
International Director of Interreligious Affairs, American Jewish Committee
International Co-President, World Council of Religions for Peace
Former President, International Council of Christians and Jews
Former Chief Rabbi of Ireland

8pm, Wednesday 25 November 2009
Council Chamber, Victoria University of Wellington

Moderator: Archbishop John Dew
Chair: Professor Paul Morris

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Massah 27 now online – book reviews, forgiveness, Pope Benedict, John Pawlikowski and more

The Spring 2009 issue of Massah, the Journal of the New Zealand Council of Christians and Jews, is now available for download.  In this issue:

  • Editorial.
  • News and Notes
  • Book Reviews:
    • The Language of God (Collins) and The God Delusion (Dawkins)
    • The Book Thief (Zusak)
    • Journal (Berr)
    • The Misunderstood Jew (Levine)
  • Forgiveness in Judaism – Wendy Ross
  • Decline in Christian Numbers in the Middle East
  • Pope Benedict XVI’s pilgrimage to the Holy Land – David Rosen
  • Father John Pawlikowski – biography and comment
  • Times and Seasons

Massah 26 now online

The Summer 2009 issue of Massah, the Journal of the New Zealand Council of Christians and Jews, is now available for download.  In this issue:

  • Editorial: Lest We Forget
  • For Your Diary: The 2009 Auckland CCJ programme
  • ‘Thank you Jean, Welcome Chris’ A change of Editor for Massah
  • Meetings of the International Council of Christians and Jews
  • Is it Possible to Teach the New Testament without being Anti-Semitic? (Jean Holm)
  • The Middle East Violence – Statement Dr Deborah Weissman
  • Review of Reading (Terry Wall)
  • Berlin’s Night of Broken Crystal (Paul Oestreicher)
  • Auschwitz TIMESONLINE (Ruth Gledhill)
  • On My Bookshelf
  • Turning a Minus into a Plus – The latest Catholic-Jewish Crisis (David Rosen)
  • Purim
  • Film: The Boy in Striped Pyjamas
  • Times and Season