Evergreen
Setting a Date for Yom Hashoah
After much debate, a compromise date--satisfactory to none--is chosen.
The Importance of Remembering
The best way to honor the memory of Holocaust victims is through Jewish continuity.
How the Holocaust Challenged Faith
This singular event presented profound theological challenges--and for some, shattered their belief in God.
Finding Meaning After the Holocaust
Responding to the challenge of faith in a post-Holocaust world.
Yom Ha’atzmaut Liturgy
Religious observance of Yom Ha'atzmaut draw on a variety of Jewish customs.
Ancient/Medieval Jewish History
How Jewish Christians Became Christians
Three views of the Jewish-Christian schism.
The Rise of Christianity
Nascent Christianity was one of several apocalyptic Jewish sects active during the Second Temple period.
Palestine Under Hasmonean Rule
The marriage of politics and religion contributed to both the expansion and destruction of this short-lived dynasty.
Ancient/Medieval Jewish History
Jewish-Christian Relations in the Early Centuries
Relations deteriorated and hostility increased