Thursday 2 September 2010 at 12.30 pm
at the Great Synagogue Auditorium, 166 Castlereagh St, Sydney (near cnr Park St).
The Conception of Jesus and the Documents from the Judean Desert. Dr. Hannah Cotton. Professor of Classics and Ancient History at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Attached a flyer for the event.
Fr. Dr. John Pawlikowski who is a Past President of the International Council of Christians and Jews and who spoke at the Parliament of World Religions at the end of last year, is coming to Sydney to speak on "The Christian-Jewish Relationship: Current Theological and Political Challenges"
Wednesday 7 July 2010, 7 pm,
ACU MacKillop Campus - North SydneyRyan Auditorium, 4th Floor James Carroll Building, 40 Edward Street, North Sydney 2059.
RSVP by 5 July 2010 to Donna Graham 07 3623 7150 | donna.graham@acu.edu.au
His talk is being arranged by Professor Peta Goldburg, Professor of Religious Education and Head of the School of Religious Education at Australian Catholic University. Attached is a flyer for the event .
We have embarked on an exploration of Tzedakah, and the approximate Christian equivalents which include charity, and in each case, an exposition of how some in our community at large fulfill their outlook, obligation or belief in such concepts communally by helping others. This is the theme of our now five Luncheon club talks for May, June, July, August and October 2010.
Please, always let us know that you are coming and if you are a representative for an organisation, please let your colleagues and organisation know too. Please publicise the events to those you know who will be interested.
Our third talk will be on Tzedakah and an example of helping others. Interfaith dimensions. Theology and practice. Part Three – The Salvation Army's Initiative of Bereavement Counselling of the families and loved ones of suicide victims and others.
Thursday 8 July 2010, 12:30 pm
St Stephens Uniting Church Hall, 195 Macquarie St, Sydney (opposite Parl’t House).
Please let us know that you are coming and if you are a representative for an organisation, please let your colleagues and organisation know too. Please publicise the events to those you know who will be interested.
Please see the flyer We thank the Uniting Church in Australia for making its rooms available for us to hold this event.
Thursday 12 August, 12.30 pm
St Stephens Uniting Church Hall, 195 Macquarie St, Sydney (opposite Parl’t House).
As part of the series with Ronni Kahn of OzHarvest. We will be sending out flyers for these and there are more events within the Tzedakah and Helping Others Programme.
Thursday 2 September, 12:30 pm
St Stephens Uniting Church Hall, 195 Macquarie St, Sydney (opposite Parl’t House).
We will have pleasure of hearing Prof Hannah Cotton, a noted scholar in Jewish texts of the Hellenistic era.
