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CCJ statement on the 2022 Methodist Conference Memorials 8 & 9
Posted Jun 24th, 2022In the past and in the present, Methodists have been supporters of good relations with British Jewry. Read more
Reflection on Flourishing after 50
Posted May 30th, 2022My first project since joining CCJ as a Scholar-in-Residence was running an on-line course in partnership with the Jewish Volunteering Network and 2020 Torah, an on-line Jewish learning community. ‘Flourishing after 50: Positive Psychology, Adult Development and the Search for Meaning’ was inspired by George Vaillant’s wonderful book Aging Well. Read more
Jewish and Christian Leaders reflect on COP 26
Posted Nov 5th, 2021COP 26 has renewed discussion around Climate Change, what the future holds, and most importantly a means of mitigating its impact. Leaders around the world are speaking up about their hopes and fears for the conference and for the environment. For your ease, we have collected together a number of reflections on the conference from religious and interfaith leaders. Read more
‘Antisemitism in the Digital Age: Online Antisemitic Hate, Holocaust Denial, Conspiracy Ideologies and Terrorism in Europe’
Posted Nov 5th, 2021
‘Antisemitism in the Digital Age: Online Antisemitic Hate, Holocaust Denial, Conspiracy Ideologies and Terrorism in Europe’
CCJ Bridge Award - Words of thanks from HRH The Prince of Wales
Posted Jun 25th, 2021REMARKS FROM HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE PRINCE OF WALES AT THE BRIDGE AWARDS, HOSTED BY THE COUNCIL OF CHRISTIANS AND JEWS (CCJ)
Read moreHRH The Prince of Wales awarded the CCJ Bridge Award
Posted Jun 25th, 2021HRH The Prince of Wales has been presented with the Council of Christian and Jews’ prestigious Bridge Award.
Read moreCCJ Statement 24th May
Posted May 24th, 2021As the Jewish holiday of Shavuot continues, we wish to share our grave concern over rising levels of antisemitism connected to events in Israel and Gaza. Read more
CCJ Statement 20th May
Posted May 24th, 2021The Jewish festival of Shavuot, which concluded on Tuesday evening, celebrates God's gift of the life-giving Torah on Mount Sinai. On Sunday, many Christians will mark the festival of Pentecost and celebrate the gift of the Spirit of life. Read more
Former CCJ Director Receives Interfaith Award
Posted Apr 9th, 2021This week we were delighted to share the news that former CCJ Director Elizabeth Harris-Sawczenko is the recipient of a prestigious award for interfaith dialogue from the Archbishop of Canterbury. Read more