The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/david-rosen/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Tue, 09 Jun 2026 10:22:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png David Rosen | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/david-rosen/ 32 32 Despite some missteps, Benedict XVI was a committed friend to the Jews https://www.timesofisrael.com/despite-some-missteps-benedict-xvi-was-a-committed-friend-to-the-jews/ Fri, 06 Jan 2023 07:53:53 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2918256 The German traditionalist pope, buried Thursday, is often remembered as icy and aloof, but those who knew him say Ratzinger was a warm man who moved Catholic-Jewish ties forward

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]]> Local clergy affix letter calling for end to Ukraine war to Jerusalem Russian church https://www.timesofisrael.com/local-clergy-affix-letter-calling-for-end-to-ukraine-war-to-jerusalem-russian-church/ Mon, 21 Mar 2022 20:32:27 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2729447 Jewish, Muslim, Christian and Druze leaders gather in Jerusalem to call on Patriarch Kirill to ask Putin to bring end to bloody conflict

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]]> Sudan businessman defends interfaith dialogue ceremony addressed by rabbi https://www.timesofisrael.com/sudan-businessman-defends-interfaith-dialogue-ceremony-addressed-by-rabbi/ Sun, 07 Feb 2021 18:47:33 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2483646 In path to 'freedom, peace and justice,' Abu al-Qassem Bortoum held event with Rabbi David Rosen of the AJC, along with other officials and religious group members

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]]> In first, Saudi king hosts Israeli rabbi at royal palace https://www.timesofisrael.com/in-first-saudi-king-hosts-israeli-rabbi-at-royal-palace/ Mon, 24 Feb 2020 14:15:10 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2246254 Jerusalem-based David Rosen, invited to Riyadh as part of interfaith meeting, hails 'revolutionary moment'; says Palestinian issue still 'glass ceiling' for Israel-Saudi relations

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]]> Accusations of anti-Semitism mount against Polish priest set for sainthood https://www.timesofisrael.com/accusations-of-anti-semitism-mount-against-polish-priest-set-for-sainthood/ Wed, 04 Jul 2018 14:54:08 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1883129 In 1936 pastoral letter, Cardinal August Hlond called Jewish people 'the vanguard of godlessness, Bolshevism and subversion,' but also prohibited attacks on Jews

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]]> Donald Trump brings God into the negotiation room https://www.timesofisrael.com/donald-trump-brings-god-into-the-negotiation-room/ Mon, 22 May 2017 09:13:31 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1623898 The former real estate magnate doesn't see the Israeli-Palestinian conflict as a simple land dispute. As opposed to his predecessors, he focuses on the religious dimension

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]]> In ‘historic’ move, Trump envoy hosts interfaith meeting https://www.timesofisrael.com/in-historic-move-trump-envoy-hosts-interfaith-meeting/ Thu, 16 Mar 2017 19:45:22 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1581922 At summit with Jason Greenblatt, Jewish, Muslim and Christian clergymen vow to advance peace and to 'reject all incitement to violence'

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]]> After 43 years, Jewish dialogue with Orthodox Christians still fragile https://www.timesofisrael.com/after-43-years-jewish-dialogue-with-orthodox-christians-still-fragile/ Tue, 17 Nov 2015 19:53:44 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1285048 A rare interfaith conference in Athens last month highlights the uncertainty in relations between the two ancient peoples

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]]> Why Putin embraces Russia’s Jews, but not its gays https://www.timesofisrael.com/why-putin-embraces-russias-jews-but-not-its-gays/ Mon, 14 Sep 2015 23:24:03 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1250068 In FSU countries, it's hardly surprisingly that amid an interfaith roundtable's praises of tolerance, an archpriest would suddenly inveigh against homosexuals

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]]> Where cardinals and rabbis go to forgive, and pray https://www.timesofisrael.com/where-cardinals-and-rabbis-go-to-forgive-and-pray/ Tue, 12 May 2015 20:12:28 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1181442 Conference marking 50 years of Catholic-Jewish ties sees 120 rabbis and hundreds of Catholic clergy learn together by Sea of Galilee

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