Nicholas de Lange is Professor Emeritus of Hebrew and Jewish Studies in the University of Cambridge. Elena Narinskaya is an academic researcher in Abrahamic Religions. Sybil Sheridan is a freelance rabbi currently working with Newcastle Reform Synagogue.
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Chapter 1: A 'City whose Gates are Always Open'? Visions for Jerusalem in Orthodox Christianity Krastu Banev Chapter 2: Jerusalem: A Jewish Perspective Marc Saperstein Chapter 3: Jewish and Eastern-Rite Christian Relations in Israel: A Sketch of Contexts and Interests Petra Heldt Chapter 4: The Encounter between the Greek Orthodox Church and the Jews in Israel David Rosen Chapter 5: The Greek Orthodox Church under Israeli Sovereignty Michael G. Azar Chapter 6: Women in the Synagogue Miri Freud-Kandel Chapter 7: Women in the Orthodox Churches: Modernity and Change Mary B. Cunningham Chapter 8: Orthodoxia and Orthopraxia: On the Issue of Blood Elena Narinskaya Chapter 9: Kashrut - Niddah - Milah: On the Issue of Blood Sybil Sheridan Chapter 10: Judaism and Homosexuality Rene Pfertzel Chapter 11: Orthodoxy and Homosexuality: Mapping the Vectors Misza Cherniak Chapter 12: Confronting Environmental Crisis: What Do Jewish Traditions Teach About Using the World? Tanhum Yoreh Chapter 13: Confronting Environmental Crisis: What Do Orthodox Christian Traditions Teach About Using the World? Elizabeth Theokritoff Chapter 14: The Challenge of COVID-19: Reflections of an Orthodox Congregational Rabbi Michael Harris Chapter 15: The Challenge of COVID-19 to Rituals around Death in Orthodoxy Ian Graham Chapter 16: Euthanasia and Assisted Dying - What Jewish Texts Can Teach Us Sylvia Rothschild Chapter 17: Do We Have the Right to End Our Own Life? Orthodox Christian Responses to the Debate on Euthanasia and Assisted Dying Joanna Burton