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The Woolf Institute is dedicated to studying relations between Jews, Christians and Muslims throughout the ages. It consists of The Centre for the Study of Jewish-Christian Relations (CJCR), The Centre for the Study of Muslim-Jewish Relations (CMJR) and The Centre for Public Education (CPE). The Institute provides a stimulating learning environment for a diverse student body and offers a range of educational programmes in Cambridge and via e-learning.

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Open Lecture with Cardinal Koch and Lord Sacks

Please arrive early to ensure a seat

UserCardinal Kurt Koch (Pontifical Commission for Religious Relations with the Jews), Chief Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks.

HouseGarden Room, Library Building, St. Edmunds College.

ClockTuesday 26 February 2013, 17:00-19:00

Why Maimonides? A constant paradigm for the study of Muslim-Jewish Relations

UserDaniel Davis (University of Cambridge).

HouseDining Room, Wesley House.

ClockWednesday 28 November 2012, 17:00-19:00

Bridging the Great Divide: Teaching the Abrahamic Faiths

UserProfessor Akbar Ahmed (American University, CMJR).

HouseGarden Room, Library Building, St. Edmunds College.

ClockThursday 22 November 2012, 17:00-19:00

Islam in America: Challenges and Opportunities

UserProfessor Akbar Ahmed (American University, CMJR).

HouseGarden Room, Library Building, St. Edmunds College.

ClockThursday 08 November 2012, 17:00-19:00

Salām or Shalom? What language teaches us about Muslim-Jewish relations

UserDr Esther-Miriam Wagner.

HouseDining Room, Wesley House.

ClockTuesday 06 November 2012, 17:00-19:00

Is the dream of interfaith dialogue dead?

UserDr Edward Kessler, Founding Director, The Woolf Institute.

HouseWesley House, Jesus Lane.

ClockTuesday 30 October 2012, 17:00-18:30

Is the study of Jewish-Christian relations in Europe still important?

UserDr Lars Fischer, CJCR.

HouseWesley House, Jesus Lane.

ClockThursday 25 October 2012, 17:00-18:30

The Cairo Genizah: A 120 years of progress

UserDr Ben Outhwaite.

HouseDining Room, Wesley House.

ClockTuesday 23 October 2012, 17:00-19:00

Social Action in an Age of Austerity Workshop

Spaces are limited so please contact Dr Shana Cohen to attend: shana.cohen@woolf.cam.ac.uk

UserDr Shana Cohen, The Woolf Institute.

HouseVenue to be confirmed.

ClockTuesday 11 September 2012, 09:00-05:00

The Israeli-Palestinian Bereaved Families Forum

All welcome

UserSeham Abu Awwad and Robi Damelin.

HouseDining Room, Wesley House.

ClockMonday 18 June 2012, 17:00-19:00

Prospects for Interfaith Harmony: Jews, Christians and Muslims in Poland

UserDr Anna Szczepan-Wojnarska, Cardinal Wyszynski University, Warsaw..

HouseDining Room, Wesley House.

ClockWednesday 29 February 2012, 17:15-18:30

Archbishop Vincent Nichols "Reflections on Jewish-Christian Relations Today"

UserThe Most Rev. Vincent Nichols, Archbishop of Westminster.

HouseGarden Room, Library Building, St. Edmunds College.

ClockWednesday 08 February 2012, 17:30-18:30

The Reverend Dr Toby Howarth: Perspectives on Mission in 21st Century Britain

UserThe Reverend Dr Toby Howarth, Lambeth Palace.

HouseThe Woolf Institute, Wesley House, Jesus Lane, CB5 8BJ.

ClockTuesday 22 November 2011, 16:00-17:30

Centre for the Study of Muslim-Jewish Relations Talks

Jews and the Medieval Islamic State

UserProf. Marina Rustow, Johns Hopkins University, USA.

HouseOld Common Room, Wesley House, Jesus Lane.

ClockTuesday 07 June 2011, 17:00-18:00

Centre for the Study of Muslim-Jewish Relations Talks

Beyond Polemics and Pluralism: The Universality of the Qur'an

UserDr Reza Shah-Kazemi (Institute of Ismaili Studies, London).

HouseRank Room, Wesley House, Jesus Lane.

ClockMonday 28 February 2011, 15:00-16:00

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