Thursday, August 13, 2009

Rabbinic Response to Jewish-Christian Disputation Class #6 - Rabbi Moshe Feinstein

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This class focuses on two reponsa penned by Rabbi Moshe Feinstein in which he formulates his opposition to all Jewish-Christian Dialogue. Rabbi Feinstein's position is critical of Rabbi Soloveitchik's moderate approach that we studied in the previous lecture.

Thursday, August 6, 2009

Rabbinic Response to Jewish-Christian Disputation Class #5 - "Rav Soloveitchik's Confrontation"

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This class will focus on the Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik's essay, "Confrontation." "Confrontation" is commonly read as as essay that opposes interfaith dialogue. We will also look at Nostre Aetate, The Catholic Church's Declaration on the Relation of the Church to Non-Christian Religions.

Rabbinic Response To Jewish-Christian Disputation Class #4 - "The Disputation of Tortosa 1412 -1413"

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