Jesus of Nazareth
Jewish & Christian Perspectives
Rabbi Dr. Joel Rembaum and Dr. Reinhard Krauss will engage in a conversation on Jewish and Christian views on the role and significance of Jesus of Nazareth. Dr. Robert Rothman will serve as moderator. The event is organized by the Dawn Unity Group in Palos Verdes, CA.
Moderator:
Robert Rothman, Ph.D.
Dawn Unity Group, Palos Verdes
Speakers:
Rabbi Joel Rembaum, Ph.D.
Rabbi Emeritus, Temple Beth Am, Los Angeles
Interim Rabbi, Congregation Ner Tamid
Reinhard Krauss, Ph.D.
Executive Director
Academy for Judaic, Christian, and Islamic Studies
The role and significance of Jesus of Nazareth has been one of the main dividing lines between Christians and Jews. The dialogue explores the history of the disagreement, and the question of what exactly Christians assert and Jews contest regarding the identity of Jesus.