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Leddy received the Human Relations Award of the Canadian Council of Christians and Jews (1987), the Ontario Citizenship Award (1993), and the Order of Canada (1996). [1] She has received several honorary doctorates: D.Litt. - York University (1993) D.Litt. - Mount Saint Vincent (1994) LL.D - Windsor (1990) LL.D. - Waterloo (1995) DD - St. Andrew's
As a man, Samuel was distinguished for his modesty, gentleness, and unselfishness, being always ready to subordinate his own interests to those of the community. He said: "A man may never exclude himself from the community, but must seek his welfare in that of society". [28] He was known for being very precise with his words. [29]
The Dabru Emet (Heb. דברו אמת "Speak [the] Truth") is a document concerning the relationship between Christianity and Judaism.It was signed by over 220 rabbis and intellectuals from all branches of Judaism, as individuals and not as representing any organisation or stream of Judaism.
30 kindness quotes "Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a harder battle." – Plato "Attitude is a choice. Happiness is a choice. Optimism is a choice. Kindness is a choice."
Rabbi Shlomo Riskin stated: "The real importance of this Orthodox statement is that it calls for fraternal partnership between Jewish and Christian religious leaders, while also acknowledging the positive theological status of the Christian faith. Jews and Christians must be in the forefront of teaching basic moral values to the world." [2 ...
a proof of Christianity by Jewish prophecy; a promise of forgiveness to Jews and Gentiles who should turn to Christ, because they had sinned in ignorance in the former time. [5] These points, except the proof from Jewish prophecy, are taken up and worked out by Aristides with a frequent use of the actual language of the Preaching of Peter.
"A Common Word between Us and You" is an open letter, from October 13, 2007, from Muslim to Christian leaders. It calls for peace between Muslims and Christians and tries to work for common ground and understanding between both religions, in line with the Qur'anic command: "Say: 'O People of the Scripture! come to a common word as between us and you: that we worship none but God" and the ...
The International Council of Christians and Jews (ICCJ) is an umbrella organisation of 38 national Jewish-Christian dialogue organisations worldwide, governed according to the principles of the Ten Points of the Seelisberg Conference, which was held in 1947 to explore the relationship basis of Christianity and antisemitism. The institute was ...