Jewish-Christian
Joseph and his Brothers, lessons from the Haftarot
The relationship between Joseph and his brothers, as reflected in the Haftarot of the last four portions of Genesis, spells an important instruction for contemporary Israel.
The New Jerusalem 2012 Hanukkah Show
Presenting Jersalem as focus for the 12.12.12 / 21/12/12 global celebrations at the 2012 Festival of Lights. The spectacle combines virtual and real elements.
Parashat vaYeẓe (Gen. 28:10 – 32:2) and its Haftarahs
The Parashah deals with Jacob's troubles and the birth of his sons, but the Haftarah addresses mainly his grandson Ephrayim - giving a prophecy about the integration of Ephrayim with Israel.
Haftarat vaYera - AQEDAH, REVIVAL and DESCENT From The CROSS
How does the haftarah for Parashat vaYera add the theme of revival to the Binding (Ạqedah) of Isaac, and how does the revival facilitate Jewish-Christian reconciliation.
Lekh-lekha - how many rivals and potential members has Israel?
The Haftarah for Parashat Lekh-lekha refers to Abraham as a paragon for the encouragement of to become the world's leading nation. From this perspective we survey the numbers that appear in the Parashah and find that the twelve-fold Nation of is...
The SERVANT NATION in the Haphtarah of Genesis
How Servant Nation idea is already connected to Creation narrative through Haphtarah of Isaiah 42-43.
I WILL BUILD AGAIN
In the darkness of WWII and the Holoucast Hugh Schonfield's vision of re-establishing the Holy Peoples of the Universal .
The Politics of God – Epilogue
ending of Hugh Schonfield's historic book " of " calling for formation of holy Service Nation; A Guide for next move.
Jerusalem: The Scandal of Particularity
Discussing apparent "scandal" of Jerusalem's particularity - and that of belief of choseness of Jews - writer Norman Podhoretz shows m to be paradoxes, not scandals. He brings empirical grounds to accept this particularity as a gift to world.
The Love of Humankind and The Love of the Nation
A strong voice against religious (even Jewish) chauvinism. "It is only a person rich in love for people and love for each individual person who can reach the love for his own nation in its noblest dimension, spiritually and practically", plus more...