Church of Scotland

Church of Scotland, Jewish community meeting to ‘repair’ damaged relations

Jews were offended by a report, issued by the church in 2013, that said “scripture” provides no basis for Jewish claims to Israel.

August 3, 2016 3:08 pm

Church of Scotland’s Israel report deemed ‘unacceptable’

The Scottish Council of Jewish Communities said that, despite recent revisions, the Church of Scotland’s report on Israel remains “unacceptable.”

May 24, 2013 10:15 am

Scottish church to alter report denying Jews’ claims to Israel

(JTA) — The Church of Scotland will reword a controversial report which said “scripture” provides no basis for Jewish claims to Israel, the church said in statement. The 10-page report, titled “The Inheritance of Abraham” and published online earlier this month, has been taken down from the Church of Scotland’s website until it is rewritten. […]

May 10, 2013 12:45 pm