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Tag: Holocaust

Genocide and Others

Genocide and Others

Posted on May 16, 2014September 28, 2017 by Wendy Webber
After visiting the Holocaust museum in Jerusalem I must have been visibly upset.  An Israeli woman who was part of our tour group, knowing my Jewish heritage, approached me to ask who in my family wa... Read More
Beware Standby Mode

Beware Standby Mode

Posted on April 29, 2014April 29, 2014 by Elise Alexander
Earlier this month, State of Formation and the Journal of Inter-Religious Studies graciously offered me the chance to join them in a tour of the US Holocaust Memorial Museum followed by a discussion o... Read More
Unrateable Terrors

Unrateable Terrors

Posted on November 20, 2013November 20, 2013 by Jenn Lindsay
I help teach a university course on The Holocaust in Historical Context. It is, it should be, impossible to remain unaffected by immersive study of Western Antisemitism and how religious, economic, po... Read More
After Auschwitz, What?

After Auschwitz, What?

Posted on April 8, 2013April 8, 2013 by Alex Weissman
After Auschwitz, no theology: From the chimneys of the Vatican, white smoke rises — a sign the cardinals have chosen themselves a Pope. From the crematoria of Auschwitz, black smoke rises —... Read More
“Abrahamic Partnerships in Pursuit of Peace” By Yehezkel Landau

“Abrahamic Partnerships in Pursuit of Peace” By Yehezkel Landau

Posted on April 17, 2012April 22, 2012 by Journal of Inter-Religious Studies
Yehezkel Landau is a Faculty Associate in Interfaith Relations at Hartford Seminary. In June, 2002, I spent six days at a place that is holy for me:  the Community of Grandchamp, a convent of Protest... Read More
Bin Laden and the Holocaust

Bin Laden and the Holocaust

Posted on May 5, 2011May 5, 2011 by Joshua Ratner
So how should I feel about the death of Osama bin Laden? The immediate euphoria that broke out late Sunday night and into Monday reminded me of the Song of the Sea, Exodus 15:1-21, when Moses, Miriam,... Read More
Searching for Meaning with Saba Hank

Searching for Meaning with Saba Hank

Posted on January 31, 2011January 31, 2011 by Joshua Stanton
It is too easy to forget our childhoods. KidSpirit Magazine requested that I discuss how I have found meaning in my life. The question readily prompted reflections on my childhood and the special rela... Read More
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