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Orthodox rabbis’ statement calls Christianity part of God’s plan

(RNS) — A statement by a group of Orthodox rabbis calls Christianity part of a divine plan in which God would have Jews and Christians work together to redeem the world. Although signed so far by 28 rabbis mostly from the more liberal wing of the most traditional branch of Judaism,

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A rabbi and an imam: The story of Isaac and Ishmael can be a source of hope

(RNS) — On Wednesday (Sept. 23) as Jews end their Yom Kippur fast, Muslims will begin the Eid al-Adha holiday. Imam Haytham Younis and Rabbi Alana Suskin met for coffee and then exchanged the following email dialogue about the two holidays' convergence and the meaning of a shared story that