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Lost and found in translation: an energising encounter with Dr Joel Hoffman

Review by The Venerable Dr Colleen O'Reilly AM

Lost and found in translation: an energising encounter with Dr Joel Hoffman

As Jewish readers will know, Limmud is an organisation that fosters learning, as the Hebrew word says. Those from CCJ who gathered on 19 June to hear Dr Joel Hoffman speak in Melbourne, fresh from his teaching at Limmud Sydney certainly learnt from a stimulating and informative presentation. Dr Hoffman began by drawing parallels between the development of Rabbinic Judaism following the destruction of the Temple in 70 AD and the emergence at that time of what later became early Christianity.


A perennial question: who is my neighbour?

A perennial question: who is my neighbour?

The Venerable Dr Colleen O'Reilly  AM , Co-chair of the CCJ (VIC) shares her thoughts on a recent presentation to the Council by renowned American bible scholar, Professor Amy-Jill Levine.

A perennial question: who is my neighbour?

 



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