Nostra Aetate

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The Francis I knew: a warrior against antisemitism, a sometimes impolitic critic of Israel

The interreligious affairs director at American Jewish Committee remembers a Catholic-Jewish “lovefest,” despite some harsh words from the pope on Israel’s war in Gaza.

Pope Francis, in visit to Rome synagogue, calls for end to religious violence

Francis’s visit comes half a century after the Vatican’s landmark Nostra Aetate declaration, which opened the way to formal Catholic-Jewish dialogue.

Dutch chief rabbi: Rabbinical pro-Christian statement ‘goes too far’

Binyomin Jacobs, who was knighted for interfaith work, said that a statement by 50 rabbis who called Christianity God’s will ‘went too far.’

Global

Pope Francis meets with Jewish leaders on 50th anniversary of Nostra Aetate

Ideas

Op-Ed: What Nostra Aetate can teach us about dialogue with Muslims

Culture

Everything Jews need to know about Pope Francis’ U.S. visit

Global

Pope emphasizes Jewish-Christian commonalities in audience

Ideas

Op-Ed: 50 years on, how Nostra Aetate has transformed Jewish-Catholic relations

Global

On pope’s trip to Israel, rabbi and sheik will be traveling companions

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