The Center for Christian-Jewish Understanding (CCJU) of Sacred Heart University was established in 1992 as a research and academic division of the University.
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CCJU Perspective, Fall 2001
Center for Christian-Jewish Understanding
Highlights: Annual Seminarians' Institute -- Letters -- News and notes: Chief Rabbi of the Ukraine & the Pope pray at Babi Yar; Pope's Mea Culpa one year later; Rabbi Leon Klenicki retires; Father John F. Hotchkin dies; Cardinal Cassidy retires; Congressional Medal of Honor for Cardinal O'Connor; Pope insists on end to Middle East violence; U.S. Bishops make appeal to Israelis and Palestinians; Statement by Cardinal William H. Keeler on the Catholic-Jewish Holocaust Scholars group; Islamic Conference told to stress education; Cardinal Ratzinger writes of a "New Vision"; Jews revisit Jesus; Jews views on Christianity, a 1968 document; Dr. Coppola speaks to priests' group; Rabbi Ehrenkranz returns to Canada -- Pope Pius XII and the Jews, [by] Rabbi David G. Dalin -- Academics: Holocaust survivor speaks at Sacred Heart University -- Nostra Aetate, December 5, 2000: Senator Joseph I. Lieberman -- Book reviews.
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CCJU Perspective, Fall 1999
Center for Christian-Jewish Understanding
Highlights: Fourth Annual Nostra Aetate Awards: The Unfinished Agenda -- CCJU Sets Conferences -- News and Notes: Cardinal O'Connor's Letter; Holocaust Remembrance Day; B'Nai B'rith Makes Donation; Lecture at Seymour Hollander House; CCJU Book Release; Looking Towards the Future -- The Papal Forest -- Academics -- Catholics and Jews Confront the Holocaust and Each Other / by Eugene J. Fisher -- 1974 Guidelines and Suggestions for Implementing the Conciliar Declaration Nostra Aetate -- Crosscurrents.
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CCJU Perspective, Spring 1999
Center for Christian-Jewish Understanding
Highlights: Nostra Aetate Awards Ceremony and Lecture -- Dr. Mary Boys Speaks -- Executive Summary of Nostra Aetate Lectures -- Then and Now: 10 Advances in Catholic-Jewish Understanding Since Nostra Aetate -- Declaration on the Relation of the Church to Non-Christian Religions: Nostra Aetate -- Crosscurrents -- Book Reviews.
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CCJU Perspective, Winter 1999
Center for Christian-Jewish Understanding
Highlights: The conference “Religion and Violence, Religion and Peace,” held in Auschwitz-Birkenau in Poland on May 18-20,1998 was sponsored by the Center for Christian-Jewish Understanding [and other organizations] -- David L. Coppola, Ph.D. named Director of Conferences and Publications -- New SHU campus at Stamford -- The Challenge of Conflict Prevention, address given by Secretary General to the United Nations, Kofi Annan -- Iman W. Deen Mohammed and Cardinal Francis speak about religion, education, peace and social justice --CCJU Executive Summary of Conference at Auschwitz.
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CCJU Perspective, Fall 1995
Center for Christian-Jewish Understanding
Highlights: Forging bonds: CCJU honors Cardinal O'Connor for interfaith work -- Teaching the Holocaust, by Maureen Lutz -- CCJU Director Rabbi Bemporad meets Pope John Paul II -- The Splendor of Truth, by Rabbi Jack Bemporad -- Wenzel named new executive director; Ehrenkranz promoted; Harris is grants director -- Elie Wiesel gives commencement address and received an honoris causa from Sacred Heart University.