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Date: 11-30-2006Reprinted news article about a poll that was released directly following the opening of The Passion of the Christ, which concluded that "’In general, people are less inclined to see Jews as responsible for killing Christ’ after seeing the
Date: 11-30-2006Professional view from a rabbi about the problematic content of "The Passion of the Christ," but also its potential to "help bring healing and understanding to Jews and Christians," if analyzed, rather than accepted as fact.
Date: 11-30-2006Personal narrative about talking about--and teaching children about-- religion and history in an interfaith family, and the importance of understanding that thre are always multiple perspectives.
Date: 11-30-2006Reprinted news from the Jewish Outreach Institute about the importance of "non-judgmental study of other faiths in Jewish religious schools," especially since there are so many kids from interfaith families attending these classes.
Date: 11-30-2006Professional advice describing how one Reform temple incorporated lessons about Christianity, and lectures by priests (as well as other religions and religious leaders) into their youth, teen, and adult education programs.
Date: 11-30-2006Professional view excerpt of a program that leads a discussion (for family education) about biblical texts through comparing and contrasting Jewish and Christian interpretations of texts.
Date: 11-30-2006Reprinted news article about a rabbi’s meeting with Pope Benedict XVI and his and his colleagues’ differing opinions about whether Razinger will be good for the Jews.
Date: 11-30-2006Professional view from a director of Religious Education at a Massachusetts parish about the efforts of the Boston archdiocese to include Jewish history as part of the requirements to teach Catholic religion classes, and also about the i
Date: 11-30-2006Personal narrative from a Jewish woman about how her daughter visits other religions’ houses of worship as part of World Religion Month.
Date: 09-19-2006
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