Dear Rabbi Gellman: I am a practicing Roman Catholic and I have many wonderful Jewish friends. My DNA shows that I am 2% Ashkenazi (European) Jewish. I honor and empathize with the Jewish culture and ...

The Shabbat morning service at Congregation Sha’arei Shalom in this suburb of Raleigh has a familiar feel to anyone who grew up in a mainstream American synagogue. Sixty adults and a handful of ...

Pope Benedict writes nothing new in Jesus of Nazareth: Part 2 when he states that the Jewish people are not collectively responsible for Jesus’ death. Readers will be pardoned if they think otherwise, ...

After reading the article in the Religion section about the Presbyterian sponsored messianic church in Philadelphia, several Christian friends called and asked me why Jews are disturbed by messianic ...

Jennens’ text, an extended reflection on Jesus as Messiah, begins in Part I with prophecies by Isaiah and others, and moves to the annunciation to the shepherds, the only “scene” taken from the ...

King Jesus Gospel: The Original Good News Revisited ( Zondervan, 2011 ) Scot McKnight The what-is-the-gospel discussion continues. The latest contribution comes from New Testament professor Scot ...

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