Symposium on Jewish-Catholic Relations
24
May
| 2012 | 18:00
Symposium on Jewish-Catholic Relations
Free
Public
Radak 20, Jerusalem
- Free
- Public
- Radak 20, Jerusalem
The Israeli Jewish Council on Interreligious Relations (IJCIR), the American Jewish Committee (AJC), the Interreligious Coordinating Council in Israel (ICCI), and the Jerusalem Institute for Policy Research hosted a special evening focusing on:
Jewish-Catholic Relations
on Thursday, May 24, 2012, 3 Sivan 5772, 18:00
at the Jerusalem Institute for Israel Studies
20 Radak St., Jerusalem
Chairman:
Chief Rabbi Mordechai Piron
Chairman, IJCIR
Speaker:
H.E. Cardinal Kurt Koch
President, Pontifical Commission for Religious Relations with the Jews
Response:
Rabbi Dr. David Bollag
Efrat; Institute of Jewish—Christian Research of Lucerne
Click here to read a short summary of the event (by the Catholic Church Conservation).
Click here to watch a short clip about Cardinal Koch’s visit to Jerusalem, including his participation in the symposium.
Click here to view more photos of the event.
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