Jewish-Catholic relations
The pope’s not-so-secret Jewish treasures.
A singular defender of the West, who sought the restoration of reason as its crowning achievement.
The coveted position of “preacher to the Jews.”
A faithful Catholic will be careful never to accept anti-Jewish animus masquerading as criticism of Israel.
The borough was once 49-percent Jewish.
What good are profound values if we don’t know how to put them into action?
His medical school had a special diploma for Jewish students.
Attacking Jews under the banner of “Free Palestine” is beyond anti-Semitic. It is undeniably evil.
Alfonso de Zamora.
While complaining of Jewish ingratitude.
One Soloveitchik warned about the dangers of Jewish-Christian dialogue. Another, his forebear, tried to intensify such dialogue, or so a third member of the family now argues. Is he right?
To embrace such a development will require them to put aside centuries of theological doctrine. Will they prove able to do so? Should they?
Recent popes have indeed been friendlier to Jews than any before. But realizing the full implications of that friendship could take generations.