What Do We Mean When We Talk About Jewish-Christian Dialogue?
Day 1 | 20.09.22 | Senate Hall, 29th floor of Eshkol Tower
10:00-10:15 Greetings and introduction – Karma Ben Johanan and Silvana Kandel Lamdan
Dialogue in Context: Debating In and On the Holy Land
10:15-11:15 Chair: David Barak Gorodevsky (University of Haifa)
Cedric Cohen Skalli, (University of Haifa) –
A Christian, Arab, and Jewish Dialogue in Europe and the Levant During the Crisis of the 1930s
Thérèse Andrevon Gottstein (Institut Catholique de Paris) –
Jewish-Christian Dialogue and the Creation of State of Israel
11:30-13:00 Chair: Karma Ben Johanan (Humboldt University/Hebrew University)
Maayan Raveh (Hebrew University) –
“It is time that we put the organs aside and take out our drums”: Jewish Christian Relations in Palestinian Liberation Theology
Abeer Khshiboon (Humboldt University) –
The Return of Christian Internally Displaced Palestinians to Abandoned Churches in their Demolished Villages in Galilee
David M. Neuhaus (Pontifical Biblical Institute, Jerusalem) –
The Role of the Muslim in Contemporary Jewish-Christian Dialogue
13:00-14:00 Lunch at the university
Integrating the Others of Jewish-Christian Dialogue into the Conversation
14:00-15:00 Chair: Viola Rautenberg (University of Haifa)
Christian Rutishhauser (Philosophische Hochschule München) –
Jews and Jewish Communities Believing in Jesus: Challenge for the Jewish-Christian Dialogue
Ytzhak Mor (Hebrew University) –
Judeo-Christian Cooperation and the Catholic Neo-Conservative Struggle over the American Public Square
15:30-16:30 Chair: Ruth Kara-Ivanov Kaniel (University of Haifa)
Henrik Simojoki (Humboldt University) –
How are children addressed and represented in German teaching material on Jewish-Christian Dialogue?
Michael Azar (Scranton University) –
Reframing Christian-Jewish Relations in Light of Rum Orthodox Christianity in Palestine
Keynote Speaker
17:30-18:30 Katharina Von Kellenbach (Evangelische Akademie zur Berlin) –
Intersectional Feminism and Jewish-Christian Dialogue: Promises and Problems
19:00 Dinner in the city
Day 2 | 21.09.22 | Ofer Observatory, 30th floor of Eshkol Tower
(Re)Theorizing Jewish-Christin Dialogue
09:30-11:00 Chair: Hillel Newman (University of Haifa)
Luca Di Blasi (University of Bern) –
Über the Jewish-Christian Dialogue
Karma Ben Johanan (Humboldt University/Hebrew University) –
Islands of Silence on the Dialogical Map
Silvia Richter (Goethe University Frankfurt) –
Dialogical Philosophy Revisited – New Approaches for the 21st Century
11:30-12:30 Chair: Orr Scharf (University of Haifa)
Elad Lapidot (University of Lille) –
The Jewish-Christian Dialogue from a Postcolonial Gaze
Torsten Meireis (Humboldt University) –
The Disputed Concept of the Public in Postcolonial Debates
12:30-14:00 Lunch at the university
Day Trip to Nazareth
14:00-15:00 Travel to Nazareth
15:00-17:00 Hidden corners of spirituality – Guided tour in Old Nazareth
17:30-18:30 Silvana Kandel Lamdan (University of Haifa) –
Tracing the Steps of Father Paul Gauthier: From Nazareth to the Kibbutz, and From Vatican II to Latin America (a walking lecture in the Schneller Quarter, Nazareth)
19:00 Dinner in Nazareth
Day 3 | 22.09.22 | Ofer Observatory, 30th floor of Eshkol Tower
Latin American Perspectives
09:00-10:00 Chair: Niv Perelsztejn (University of Haifa)
Claude B. Stuczynski (Bar-Ilan University) –
Was Father Manuel De Lacunza a Forerunner? Judeo-Christian Millenarianism and the Latin-American Revolution
Luciano Maddonni (University of Buenos Aires) –
The “face of the people”: the Difficult Reception of Emmanuel Levinas in the Liberationist Explosion of Latin American Philosophy
10:30-11:30
Chair: Silvana Kandel Lamdan (University of Haifa)
Silvina Schammah Gesser (Bar-Ilan University) –
Interreligious Dialogue or Rupture? Ricardo Halac’s Judeo-Spanish Plays (1970-2019) Speak from the Southern Corner
Eitan Ginzberg (Achva Academic College) –
The “Moses Method” and Israel in Latin American Theo-Politics: From Camilo Torres and Gustavo Gutierrez to Joseph Ratzinger’
12:00-13:30
Concluding Panel and Farewell
13:30
Lunch at the university