Religious Hate Surge and Antisemitism Response
Key Questions
What responses are emerging to rising antisemitism and religious hate?
Interfaith initiatives include Cardinal Dolan's Nostra Aetate Award, the relaunch of WEA-IJCIC dialogue, local coalitions, and a new Interfaith Code of Conduct. Government funding supports Catholic and Jewish groups creating antisemitism teaching tools for schools, such as in the Archdiocese of Birmingham.
What is the Interfaith Code to curb hate speech?
Religious leaders recently launched an Interfaith Code of Conduct containing ten shared values between Christians and Muslims to promote peaceful coexistence and reduce hate speech.
How does the Church Times letter relate to current events?
It provides additional context on Anglican-Jewish relations amid the developing story of antisemitism surges and interfaith responses.
Rising antisemitism and religious hate incidents are prompting interfaith responses, including Cardinal Dolan's Nostra Aetate Award, WEA-IJCIC dialogue relaunch, local interfaith coalitions, and a new Interfaith Code to curb hate speech. A Church Times letter on Anglican-Jewish relations adds context. The story remains urgent and developing.