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Jerusalem Talks
Jerusalem TalksND is series of conversations produced by The University of Notre Dame’s academic center in Jerusalem with the purpose of amplifying the unique voices in Jerusalem and the region. Moderated by Avraham (Avrum) Burg, former speaker of the Knesset and adjunct faculty member at the academic center, Jerusalem TalksND offers audiences a window into the nuances - and questions - that define the region's past, present and future.
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Latest Episodes
Nostra Aetate and Catholic-Muslim Relations: Feat. Professor Gabriel Reynolds
In this episode, Avraham Burg speaks with Gabriel Reynolds, professor of theology at Notre Dame, about his personal and academic journey from suburban Connecticut to becoming a leading scholar of Islamic studies and Comparative Theology. Rey...
Bridging Traditions: Jesus, Moses, Islam: Feat. Mustafa Akyol
In this episode, Avraham Burg speaks with Mustafa Akyol, a senior fellow at the Cato Institute in Washington DC, where he focuses on the intersection of public policy, Islam, and modernity. The pair speaks about Akyol’s upbringing in Istanbu...
Making the Case for Interfaith Dialogue: Feat. Margaret Karram
As part of an undergraduate course taught by Notre Dame Jerusalem faculty at the university's academic center in Rome, Avraham Burg sat down with Margaret Karram, president of the Focolare Movement, an international Catholic organization ded...
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Nostra Aetate and Catholic-Jewish Relations: Feat. Professor Karma Ben Johanan
In this episode, Avraham Burg sits down with Dr. Karma Ben Johanan, historian of Jewish-Christian relations and a faculty member at Hebrew University’s Department of Comparative Religion. Together, they discuss how Ben Johanan’s personal bio...
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Nostra Aetate and Rome's Jewish Community: Feat. Rabbi Riccardo De Segni
In this episode, Avraham Burg sits down with Rabbi Riccardo Di Segni - the chief rabbi of Rome - to explore the ancient, continuous presence of the Jewish community in Rome, the transformative impact of Nostra Aetate o...
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