"The near sacrifice and miraculous restoration of a beloved son is a central but largely overlooked theme in both Judaism and Christianity. This book explores how this notion of child sacrifice constitutes an overlooked bond between the two religions."--
Analyzing the perceptions and interpretations of Judaism and Jewish traditions in Christianity and in Western culture from the medieval period until the 20th century, deals also with theological "Judeophobia" and anti-Jewish stereotypes, as well as with different forms of anti-J…
The exacerbation of Arab-Israeli conflict at the time of the Six-Day War in 1967 gave birth in some quarters to a radical revision of Jewish-Arab history. At stake was the longstanding, originally Jewish, "myth of the interfaith utopia" in which medieval Muslims and Jews peacefu…