alon Goshen
Wpis 31-08-2021
Religious Truth Towards a Jewish Theology of Religions
Edited by: Alon Goshen-Gottstein. Truth informs much of the self-understanding of religious believers. Accordingly, understanding what we mean by ‘truth’ is a key challenge to interreligious collaboration. The contributors to this volume, all lead...
Wpis 15-08-2024
The Friends Across Faiths Initiative and Praying Together in Jerusalem
Join us on Thursday 15th August at 6 pm on Zoom. This week Sukhbir Singh will teach about Guru Nanak, the founder of the Sikh religion, and his understanding of the Dignity of the Human Person.
Wpis 29-07-2024
ELIJAH SUMMER SCHOOL – A UNIQUE INTERRELIGIOUS EXPERIENCE!
Elijah Interfaith Summer School 2024 July 29th - August 8th, 2024 Summer Schools were the historical starting point of activities of the Elijah Interfaith Institute. They established Elijah’s reputation for grounding the teaching of religion in...
Wpis 12-05-2024
The Cardinal in the Synagogue
Cardinal Cantalamessa came to the Rome Synagogue in order to hold a dialogue with Rabbi Alon Goshen-Gottstein concerning the Assisi project. Also featured in the news report is Rabbi Ricardo Di Segni, Chief Rabbi of Rome. The news clip also features...
Wpis 12-05-2024
At 76, a new narrative is needed
The Times of Israel, MAY 12, 2024, Alon Goshen-Gottstein. Like any birthday,, Yom Ha’atzmaut is a time of moral reckoning and of revisiting our collective story. The trauma and the sense of hopelessness we experience demand an effort to reframe...
Wpis 09-05-2024
The Dignity of the Human Person: The Concept of "Freedom" | Thursday May 9
...and prayers, continuing the mini-series: The Dignity of the Human Person: The Concept of "Freedom". Teaching by Rabbi Dr Alon Goshen-Gottstein with a response by Swami Atmapriyananda....
Wpis 28-03-2024
Special Easter Gathering of Praying Together in Jerusalem
The Friends Across Faiths Initiative and Praying Together in Jerusalem Invite you to a special Easter Gathering of Praying Together in Jerusalem
Wpis 31-03-2024
Idolatry: An Interreligous Conversation
...ligions invalidate other religions, and in this sense has an important history in Jewish usage. Following the publication of Alon Goshen-Gottstein's, Same God, Other god: Judaism, Hinduism and the Question of Idolatry (Palgrave, 2017), the question a...
Wpis 11-01-2024
The Friends Across Faiths Initiative and Praying Together in Jerusalem
As we enter a new year, we will be moving our weekly conversations to a new level. We would like to ask: how do we implement the ideals of respect for the human person and what are the spiritual strategies and techniques that enable us to do so? Fro...
Wpis 18-01-2024
From Ideal to Realisation: The Dignity of the Human Person and Strategies for its Actualization
Members of our interreligious and international Praying Together community will join Alon Goshen-Gottstein and Peta Jones Pellach in conversation to share Teachings and texts on upholding the dignity of the human person. Personal experiences of...