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OUR WEBINARS
2020-2021 4 March 2021
His Eminence, the Most Reverend Alexander (Golitzin) presented "Deification in Eastern Christianity and its Second Temple Background." Click here for introduction by Dr. Gary Vachicouras Click here for the webinar online. To download the invitation Click here ........................ 4 February 2021 Professor Dr. Paul Wright, President of the Jerusalem University College on Mount Zion, Jerusalem presented, "Reading the Land: Geo-Fluency and the Gospels." Click here to see the video ........................ 22 December 2020 Professor Lawrence H. Schiffman (Judge Abraham Lieberman Professor of Hebrew and Judaic Studies, Skirball Department of Hebrew and Judaic Studies, Director of the Global Network for Advanced Research in Jewish Studies New York University) presented a webinar entitled, "The Dead Sea Scrolls and the New Testament." Click here to see the video. ........................ 12 November 2020 Professor Dr. Brad H. Young, Founder and President of the Gospel Research Foundation Inc. presented a webinar entitled, "The NEWER Testament: Hear What They Heard. A New Testament Translation Rooted in its Jewish Heritage." Click here to see the video. To acquire a password to the presentations write to: ecu_frat@netvision.net.il |
ETRFI SERIES 2021-2022
The topic of study for this academic year is
"Recent Scholarship in Jewish-Christian Dialogue." The last lecture (via Zoom) was entitled, Re-Judaization of Christianity: An Ongoing Process? on 24 February 2022 at 20:00 IST.; 12:00 Chicago IL; 19:00 Paris, Berlin time. The lecturer: Fr. Prof. Dr. John T. Pawlikowski, O.S.M. In 1988, Professor Pawlikowski gave a seminal lecture to the Ecumenical Fraternity, published in Immanuel 22/23, presenting the Church’s then avant-garde move “toward a positive re-appropriation of its Jewish roots in many areas.” READ MORE >> To receive a link to the lecture online contact: ecu_frat@netvision.net.il |
NEWS ITEMS
13 March 2022
Public Orthodoxy A Declaration on the "Russian World" (RUSSKII MIR) Teaching. The Russian invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022, is a historic threat to a people of Orthodox Christian tradition. More troubling still for Orthodox believers, the senior hierarchy of the Russian Orthodox Church has refused to acknowledge this invasion, issuing instead vague statements about the necessity for peace in light of “events” and “hostilities” in Ukraine, while emphasizing the fraternal nature of the Ukrainian and Russian peoples as part of “Holy Rus’,” blaming the hostilities on the evil “West”, and even directing their communities to pray in ways that actively encourage hostility... READ THE ARTICLE >> |
