Providence College Jewish-Catholic Theological Exchange @jewscatholicspc.bsky.social · 8hMazal tov to Dr. Benny Bar-Lavi on his appointment as the new director of the Lux Center for Catholic-Jewish Studies! Dr. Bar-Lavi served as the Inaugural Scholar-in-Residence in Jewish Studies and Jewish-Christian Relations at Providence College from 2023-2025. 000
Providence College Jewish-Catholic Theological Exchange @jewscatholicspc.bsky.social · 10hFulton Sheen Remembered for His Friendship Toward Jews #interfaith www.ncregister.com/news/fulton-...ncregister.comFulton Sheen Remembered for His Friendship Toward JewsToday, Jewish leaders remember Sheen’s contribution to Christian-Jewish friendship and steadfast opposition to antisemitism. 000
Reposted by Providence College Jewish-Catholic Theological ExchangeProvidence College Jewish-Catholic Theological Exchange @jewscatholicspc.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Join us on Oct 20 for the annual Fay Rozovsky Lecture in Jewish-Catholic Dialogue in person or online! Thomas Bolin, Scholar-in-Residence in Jewish Studies and Jewish-Christian Relations "Jews in the Eternal City: Soundings in a 2000-Year History" Register: tinyurl.com/EternalCity26 #interfaith 012
Providence College Jewish-Catholic Theological Exchange @jewscatholicspc.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Join us on Oct 20 for the annual Fay Rozovsky Lecture in Jewish-Catholic Dialogue in person or online! Thomas Bolin, Scholar-in-Residence in Jewish Studies and Jewish-Christian Relations "Jews in the Eternal City: Soundings in a 2000-Year History" Register: tinyurl.com/EternalCity26 #interfaith 012
Reposted by Providence College Jewish-Catholic Theological ExchangeDustin A. Chacón @lingdustin.bsky.social · 02/10/2026I've heard people make claims that AI would lead to a new Renaissance, but I didn't imagine it'd happen like this: 257183564852
Reposted by Providence College Jewish-Catholic Theological ExchangeBr. Gregory Morris, O.S.B @meinradmonk87.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Psalm 103 (Grail, 1963) You made the moon to mark the months; the sun knows the time for its setting. When you spread the darkness it is night and all the beast of the forest creep forth. The young lions roar for their prey and ask their food from God. 112
Reposted by Providence College Jewish-Catholic Theological ExchangeJay Geller @jaygeller.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Now that the BBC has picked up this story, it has gone "viral" and gone beyond the bubble of experts on German politics and society. www.bbc.com/news/article... I thought I would add some more context that isn't in the article. #Stoplersteine #Germany #HolocaustMemorybbc.comGerman town bans stumbling stone memorials to Nazi victimsGermany's education minister has branded the ban on the small brass memorial plaques a "scandal". 411163
Reposted by Providence College Jewish-Catholic Theological ExchangeRich Raho @richraho.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Leo in Lourdes tonight; “Those who are sick are privileged witnesses to this transfiguration of our lives through faith and love of God…keep these precious words constantly in your hearts: The sufferings of this present time are not worth comparing with the glory about to be revealed to us.” 0316
Reposted by Providence College Jewish-Catholic Theological ExchangemedievalJewishStudiesNow! @med-ljewishstnow.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Rice University, Kraft Family Professor of Jewish Studies. #jewishstudies mjsnow.hypotheses.org/23052mjsnow.hypotheses.orgRice University, Kraft Family Professor of Jewish StudiesAcording to their call, "[t]he Center for Jewish Studies in the School of Humanities and Arts at Rice University is seeking to hire the Kraft Family Professor of Jewish Studies, a full-time senior lev... 035
Reposted by Providence College Jewish-Catholic Theological ExchangeJohn Scalzi @scalzi.com · 27/09/2026Being not Jewish, I was not aware of the key role Fruit Gems had in Bar/Bat Mitzvahs and other celebrations, I was just sad on my own account they were no longer going to be made. But now we all will have reason to celebrate: ejewishphilanthropy.com/sunkist-says...ejewishphilanthropy.comSunkist says it will bring back beloved Fruit Gems after national outcry following eJP report‘We hear you, Sunkist Fruit Gems fans!’ the company wrote, saying it had found a new manufacturer for the kosher synagogue staple 63979109
Reposted by Providence College Jewish-Catholic Theological ExchangeMark Goodacre @goodacre.bsky.social · 28/09/2026How was Paul a Pharisee? #paultheapostle #ntpodshorts youtu.be/DAxUR72Ir0U?... via @YouTubeyoutu.beHow was Paul a Pharisee? #paultheapostle #ntpodYouTube video by Mark Goodacre 0102
Reposted by Providence College Jewish-Catholic Theological ExchangeStella Maris Newport @stellamarisnewport.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Happy Feast of "Mary: Star of the Sea" Our Lady, Star of the Sea is an ancient title for Mary, the mother of Jesus. The words "Star of the Sea" are a translation of the Latin title Stella Maris. From @klicons.bsky.social 142
Reposted by Providence College Jewish-Catholic Theological ExchangeRich Raho @richraho.bsky.social · 28/09/2026The US Church needs to be cautious so as not to ascribe American exceptionalism to the Pope. When Leo was asked about being the first pontiff from the US, he replied quickly: “I am the Pope, who happens to be an American.” Leo is the Pope for the global Church, not just the US. 27315
Reposted by Providence College Jewish-Catholic Theological ExchangeRabbi Ruti Regan @rutiregan.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Leviticus 23:23-43, for #ParshaChat study of Sukkot: Sefaria: www.sefaria.org/Leviticus.23... Verses also threaded below:sefaria.orgLeviticus 23:23 | Sefaria LibraryYHWH spoke to Moshe,... 121
Reposted by Providence College Jewish-Catholic Theological ExchangeRabbi Ruti Regan @rutiregan.bsky.social · 26/09/2026A2: I love Sukkot a lot, it's probably my favorite holiday. I've also found that it's a time when accessibility tends to break down in a lot of communities, in ways that I think bear thinking about. #ParshaChat 1112
Providence College Jewish-Catholic Theological Exchange @jewscatholicspc.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Wishing all who are celebrating a happy (and dry!) #Sukkot! Chag Sukkot Sameach!static.klipy.comSukkotALT: Sukkot 032
Providence College Jewish-Catholic Theological Exchange @jewscatholicspc.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Bishop Joseph C. Bambera's Message for Yom Kippur www.youtube.com/watch?v=b69-...youtube.comYom Kippur with Bishop BamberaYouTube video by United States Conference of Catholic Bishops 001
Providence College Jewish-Catholic Theological Exchange @jewscatholicspc.bsky.social · 20/09/2026“On this Yom Kippur, may the year ahead bring greater understanding, friendship and peace among our communities.” #YomKippur #interfaith #Jewish #Catholic www.osvnews.com/embrace-deep...osvnews.comEmbrace ‘deep spiritual bonds’ between Jews and Catholics, says bishop in Yom Kippur message - OSV NewsAs the Jewish community marks the holiest day of its year, a U.S. Catholic bishop is extending his "warmest wishes," while urging Catholics to reject antisemitism and recall the "deep spiritual bonds"... 010
Providence College Jewish-Catholic Theological Exchange @jewscatholicspc.bsky.social · 20/09/2026What is #YomKippur? -- Torah.com www.torah.com/holidays-all...torah.comYom Kippur — Torah.comDay of At One’ment 001
Providence College Jewish-Catholic Theological Exchange @jewscatholicspc.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Wishing g’mar chatima tovah to all in the Providence College community, friends, and followers who are preparing to observe #YomKippur: easy fast and a good final sealing! 112
Reposted by Providence College Jewish-Catholic Theological ExchangeRabbi Danya Ruttenberg @theradr.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Thread of things to read today and tomorrow. ❤️ If you’re fasting, don’t forget to hydrate like a mofo today (and drink extra caffeine if you’re not weaned- will help) + if there’s any health reason, mental or physical, NOT to fast, you’re REQUIRED to eat. Here, on Kol Nidre + abolition:lifeisasacredtext.comWhat one line in the Yom Kippur liturgy teaches us about transforming societyPlus: Survey results! 517360
Reposted by Providence College Jewish-Catholic Theological ExchangeArthur Urbano 🌍📷🏛️🛫🇮🇹🤌😷 @arturoviaggia.bsky.social · 16/09/2026I am exhausted after reading this article. I can't even imagine what Dr. Levine is going through www.osvnews.com/online-antis...osvnews.comOnline antisemitic attacks against Jewish biblical scholar likely coordinated by known actors, say experts - OSV NewsMany online antisemitic attacks against Amy-Jill Levine of the Catholic Biblical Association, appear to be part of ongoing anti-Israel, anti-Jewish campaigns. 073
Reposted by Providence College Jewish-Catholic Theological ExchangeOSV News @osvnews.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Online antisemitic attacks against Jewish biblical scholar likely coordinated by known actors, say expertsosvnews.comOnline antisemitic attacks against Jewish biblical scholar likely coordinated by known actors, say expertsMany online antisemitic attacks against Amy-Jill Levine of the Catholic Biblical Association, appear to be part of ongoing anti-Israel, anti-Jewish campaigns. 186
Providence College Jewish-Catholic Theological Exchange @jewscatholicspc.bsky.social · 14/09/2026The Morality and Immorality of Anti-Zionism blogs.timesofisrael.com/the-morality...blogs.timesofisrael.comThe Blogs: The Morality and Immorality of Anti-ZionismFrom the blog of Adam Gregerman at The Times of Israel 000
Providence College Jewish-Catholic Theological Exchange @jewscatholicspc.bsky.social · 14/09/2026In memory of Judith Hershcopf Banki (Feb. 22, 1928 - Aug. 17, 2026), a writer and lecturer whose early research helped pave the way for landmark changes in Catholic-Jewish relations. www.easthamptonstar.com/obituaries/2... #interfaith #Jewish #Catholiceasthamptonstar.comJudith Hershcopf Banki | The East Hampton StarJudith Hershcopf Banki, a writer and lecturer whose early research helped pave the way for landmark changes in Catholic-Jewish relations, died at home in Greenwich Village on Aug. 17. She was 98 and h... 011
Providence College Jewish-Catholic Theological Exchange @jewscatholicspc.bsky.social · 13/09/2026To all members of the Providence College community, followers, and friends who are celebrating #RoshHashana, l'shana tova! May you be written and sealed for a good year!static.klipy.comHappy Rosh Hashanah GreetingALT: Happy Rosh Hashanah Greeting 001
Reposted by Providence College Jewish-Catholic Theological ExchangeCongressman Gabe Amo @amo.house.gov · 11/09/2026Shanah Tovah to all who are celebrating Rosh Hashanah. May this new year bring peace, joy, and meaningful new beginnings to you and your loved ones, in Rhode Island and around the world. 2196
Reposted by Providence College Jewish-Catholic Theological ExchangeRepresentative Seth Magaziner @magaziner.house.gov · 11/09/2026L’Shanah Tovah, Rhode Island! Wishing our Jewish neighbors a sweet new year celebration this weekend! 062
Reposted by Providence College Jewish-Catholic Theological ExchangeArthur Urbano 🌍📷🏛️🛫🇮🇹🤌😷 @arturoviaggia.bsky.social · 12/09/2026Shana tova to all who are celebrating! 041
Providence College Jewish-Catholic Theological Exchange @jewscatholicspc.bsky.social · 05/09/2026Karma Ben Johanan, "Shifting Ground: Theology, Politics, and the Future of Jewish–Christian Relations" (HYBRID) September 15, 2026 5pm to 6:30pm, Center for Christian-Jewish Learning, Boston College #interfaith events.bc.edu/event/karma-...events.bc.eduKarma Ben Johanan, "Shifting Ground: Theology, Politics, and the Future of Jewish–Christian Relations" (HYBRID) 020
Providence College Jewish-Catholic Theological Exchange @jewscatholicspc.bsky.social · 05/09/2026The International Council of Christians and Jews congratulates Dr. Amy-Jill Levine on her election as president of the Catholic Biblical Society of America and decries the antisemitic backlash www.iccj.org/article/amy-...iccj.orgAmy-Jill Levine Elected President of the Catholic Biblical Society of AmericaAmy-Jill Levine Elected President of the Catholic Biblical Society of America ICCJ congratulates Dr. Amy-Jill Levine on her election as president of the Catholic Biblical Society of America and decrie... 120
Reposted by Providence College Jewish-Catholic Theological ExchangeRepresentative Seth Magaziner @magaziner.house.gov · 03/09/2026I was honored to welcome Cantor Dr Joel Gluck of RI to deliver today's opening prayer in the House of Representatives. I wish him and all of our Jewish Neighbors a meaningful holiday season. 012
Providence College Jewish-Catholic Theological Exchange @jewscatholicspc.bsky.social · 03/09/2026In fight against antisemitism, Israel steps up U.S. Catholic outreach www.ewtnnews.com/world/middle...ewtnnews.comIn fight against antisemitism, Israel steps up U.S. Catholic outreachThe Coalition of Catholics Against Antisemitism has been tapped by the Government of Israel as part of its latest outreach to American Catholics. 000
Reposted by Providence College Jewish-Catholic Theological ExchangeCharles Mathewes @ctmathewes.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Stuff like this is heartbreaking. AJL is a very serious scholar. Who does this to serious scholars? 131
Reposted by Providence College Jewish-Catholic Theological ExchangeJewish Federations of North America @jfederations.bsky.social · 03/09/2026The countdown to Israel’s October elections has begun! Join us for a webinar on Sept. 9 at 2pm ET with Haviv Rettig Gur as we discuss who's running, what's changed, and what to watch for. Register here: ow.ly/uSOr50ZISTm 011
Providence College Jewish-Catholic Theological Exchange @jewscatholicspc.bsky.social · 03/09/2026She was elected the first Jewish president of the Catholic Biblical Association. Then came the hate. forward.com/news/847928/...forward.comShe was elected the first Jewish president of the Catholic Biblical Association. Then came the hate.Amy-Jill Levine’s election is drawing congratulations, but also fury from an increasingly schismatic church 000
Providence College Jewish-Catholic Theological Exchange @jewscatholicspc.bsky.social · 02/09/2026Court acquits man who assaulted French nun in Jerusalem www.globalsistersreport.org/news/court-a...globalsistersreport.orgCourt acquits man who assaulted French nun in JerusalemThe suspect indicted in the attack on a French nun working in Jerusalem as a researcher was acquitted by a Jerusalem court on the grounds that he was mentally ill. 000
Providence College Jewish-Catholic Theological Exchange @jewscatholicspc.bsky.social · 31/08/2026Interview: the Catholic Biblical Association’s first Jewish president on Scripture, antisemitism and interfaith relations @americamag www.americamagazine.org/news/2026/08... #interfaithamericamagazine.orgInterview: the Catholic Biblical Association’s first Jewish president on Scripture, antisemitism and interfaith relations“One should always read someone else's Scriptures with generosity and grace. I see myself in this process as an ally to the Catholic tradition,” says Amy-Jill Levine. 000
Reposted by Providence College Jewish-Catholic Theological ExchangeEnnius @enniusredloeb.bsky.social · 31/08/2026The Transfiguration when, it is said, Jesus Christ revealed his divine glory on Mount Tabor to his disciples in proportion to which each could bear. BL Add MS 19352; Theodore Psalter; 1066 CE; Eastern Mediterranean (Constantinople); f.118r @blmedieval.bsky.social 072
Providence College Jewish-Catholic Theological Exchange @jewscatholicspc.bsky.social · 31/08/2026Bishop Bambera, Catholic Biblical Association endorse scholar’s appointment amid antisemitic backlash www.osvnews.com/bishop-bambe... #interfaithosvnews.comBishop Bambera, Catholic Biblical Association endorse scholar’s appointment amid antisemitic backlash - OSV NewsThe head of the U.S. bishop's committee on ecumenical and interreligious affairs has expressed his robust support for biblical scholar Amy-Jill Levine, as she faces antisemitic backlash for her recent... 121
Providence College Jewish-Catholic Theological Exchange @jewscatholicspc.bsky.social · 31/08/2026In the US, a Jewish scholar chosen to lead the Catholic Biblical Association is hit by antisemitic backlash sightmagazine.com.au/news/in-the-... #interfaithsightmagazine.com.auIn the US, a Jewish scholar chosen to lead the Catholic Biblical Association is hit by antisemitic backlash - Sight MagazineWhen Amy-Jill Levine was a child, a schoolmate in her predominantly Catholic hometown told her she was guilty of killing Christ. 000
Reposted by Providence College Jewish-Catholic Theological ExchangeCaroline (Carrie) T. Schroeder @ctschroeder.bsky.social · 24/08/2026This is despicable. And in fact I would argue this position is long overdue to AJL because of her stature and influence. An example of how members of minoritized groups indeed have to work harder than others to be recognized for that work. 1182
Reposted by Providence College Jewish-Catholic Theological ExchangeCaroline (Carrie) T. Schroeder @ctschroeder.bsky.social · 24/08/2026Amy-Jill Levine is one of the most important living biblical studies scholars and has had immense effects on the field and the public. The Catholic Biblical Association — a prof society AJL has been active in for decades — has elected her pres. Some have responded w/ hateful, antisemitic reactions+ 4245
Reposted by Providence College Jewish-Catholic Theological ExchangeCandida Moss @candidamoss.bsky.social · 21/08/2026If you are a scholar, grad student, or post doc at an institution where there you do not have seminars in Biblical Studies and you'd like to attend/participate in the Birmingham Biblical Studies Seminar let me know! (Those who do have seminars are welcome to come too) 44119
Providence College Jewish-Catholic Theological Exchange @jewscatholicspc.bsky.social · 20/08/2026We mourn the passing of Judith Banki, a pioneer in the field of Jewish-Christian relations. Her work with the @ajcglobal.bsky.social in the 1960s contributed to the movement that resulted Nostra Aetate, one of the last living individuals directly connected to this historic document. Eternal rest. 101
Providence College Jewish-Catholic Theological Exchange @jewscatholicspc.bsky.social · 17/08/2026"I renew my appeal for an end to the ongoing violence against the Palestinian civilian population in the West Bank, and I urgently call on the international community to work toward advancing the two-state solution, for a just and lasting peace." Pope Leo, 8/16/2026 www.vatican.va/content/leo-...vatican.vaAngelus, 16 August 2026POPE LEO XIV ANGELUS Castel Gandolfo Sunday, 16 August 2026 [ Multimedia ] ___________________________________ 010
Reposted by Providence College Jewish-Catholic Theological ExchangeBridget O’Brien @bridgetemob.bsky.social · 17/08/2026Levine is great and I think this is fantastic—but I wonder if the writer of this article might be overselling the wonders of being president of an academic association. #1: Vicar of Christ, Bishop of Rome, Servant of the Servants of God! #2: President of CBA religionnews.com/2026/08/14/a... 181
Providence College Jewish-Catholic Theological Exchange @jewscatholicspc.bsky.social · 17/08/2026For Zion’s Sake: Why two Catholic theologians are taking a stand for Israel www.jpost.com/christianwor...jpost.comCatholic Zionism: Scholars defend Israel's covenant and fight antisemitism | The Jerusalem PostToday’s silence conjures memories of past pontifical silence during the Holocaust. For Jews and Christian Zionists, Pope Pius XII's silence remains a harrowing memory and indictment. 000
Providence College Jewish-Catholic Theological Exchange @jewscatholicspc.bsky.social · 17/08/2026"'Much of what I do is in reciprocation for the Church’s willingness to change its teaching,' Levine wrote in an email to RNS." religionnews.com/2026/08/14/a... #interfaith #Catholic #Jewishreligionnews.comA Jewish scholar of Jesus makes history as president of the Catholic Biblical Association(RNS) — The New Testatment scholar has had a lifelong fascination with all things Catholic and has devoted her life's work to understanding Jesus as a first-century Jew. 020
Reposted by Providence College Jewish-Catholic Theological ExchangeMichael Kaus-Brieger @emkabe.bsky.social · 16/08/2026Es lohnt sich, wie ich finde, sehr, sie zu lesen. 031