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Jews, Christians can learn from their shared Scriptures, say scholars The "Synagoga and Ecclesia in Our Time" sculpture by Joshua Koffman is seen on the campus of St. Joseph's University in Philadelphia. The sculpture shows Synagoga (Synagogue) and Ecclesia (Church) studying their sacred texts together. Pope Francis prayed at and blessed the sculpture during his 2015 visit. (CNS photo/courtesy St. Joseph's University) Gina Christian, Catholic News Service 3/10/2021 6:41 AM select Marc Zvi Brettler, a professor of Jewish studies at Duke U...

An image of a passage from the Torah, part of the Jewish Scriptures. (Cottonbro/Pexels) By Gina Christian • Posted February 10, 2021 Jews and Christians can learn from each other’s shared Scriptures, say two renowned academics — and such dialogue can help to move a divisive society “from polemic to possibility.” “At a time of tremendous incivility in the U.S., we felt it was really important to model how one could be civil in the most serious disagreements,” said Bible scholar Marc Zvi Brettler of Duke University during a Jan. 31 webinar hosted by the Institute for Jewish-Catho...

The old testaments, the bible is written on parchment and then put on the scrolls and when a new torah is written you have celebrations as you have seen now. and so this obviously shows that the members of the orthodox community will continue with their lives, and they continued at the same place and same street and same night and same day at this attack took place. now, continuing with a life doesn't mean you can ignore the problem, and therefore it has been very helpful for the governor to come in. it has been a great show of support from all levels of government and we're expecting more dig...