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Christians Studying the Word of God within its Jewish Milieu

Bat Kol International is an umbrella organization of the worldwide association of people who desire to participate in the vision and mission of Bat Kol.

Bat Kol International

Christians studying the Word of God within its Jewish Milieu

Bat Kol International’s vision is to promote and support Christians studying the Word of God within its Jewish Milieu, using Jewish Sources. Bat Kol International supports biblical and theological studies through online events, webinars, lectures and resources.

Supersessionism: Naming and Addressing the Issue

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It is again our pleasure to invite you to join us in the third of our series, Ancient Texts for Our Troubled Times, with Prof. Amy-Jill Levine, an internationally renowned New Testament scholar.

Supersessionism: Naming and Addressing the Issue

1 September 2026 | 4:30 pm Jerusalem Time

8:30 am Nashville | 9.30 pm Manila | 2.30 pm London, UK | 3.30 pm Johannesburg | 11:30 pm Melbourne | Check your time HERE.
Registrations close 2 hours before the event commences.
Registration is FREE

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Our speaker, Prof. Amy-Jill Levine (Hartford International University for Religion & Peace), is an internationally renowned New Testament scholar, whose work has often focused on the Jewish context of the Gospels. Prof. Levine is a prolific author, a gifted teacher, and highly esteemed in circles of interreligious dialogue. Prof. Amy-Jill Levine has recently been appointed president of the Catholic Bblical Association of America.

Major Sponsors: Congregation of the Sisters of Our Lady of Sion | Executive Council of Australian Jewry | Bat Kol International

With the support of: National Council of Jewish Women of Australia (NCJWA) and Australian Council of Christians and Jews

SURVEY FORM. You are invited to share your experiences of antisemitism in religious and educational spaces. We would love to know a bit more about you, and hear some of what antisemitism has looked or sounded like in your corner of the world.

Amy-Jill Levine appointed President of the Catholic Biblical Association

Antisemitism: Why does it persist in Catholic Teaching and Preaching 60 years after Nostra Aetate #4?

This material is is an opportunity for Christians to reflect on how they teach and preach their sacred texts with responsibility and care.

Misunderstanding Jewish Practice and Belief Means Misunderstanding Jesus and Paul

Link to the video: Misunderstanding Jewish Practice and Belief Means Misunderstanding Jesus and Paul. HERE

Declaration on
Jewish-Christian Relations

The Declaration on Jewish-Christian Relations is the culmination of our celebrations for the 60th anniversary of Nostra Aetate and will be officially launched on the actual anniversary of Nostra Aetate, 28 October 2025.

We invite you to read the Declaration and join us in affirming the Declaration on Jewish-Christian Relations HERE.

By adding your signature (via the website Form) you will be affirming your commitment to the positive changes that have taken place between Christians and Jews since the promulgation of Nostra Aetate and the work that is yet to be realized.

Download Declaration of Jewish-Christian Relations

Versão em português
Declaração sobre as Relações entre Judeus e Cristãos AQUI

Version française
Déclaration sur les relations judéo-chrétiennes ICI

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"Lech Lecha" is the newsletter of Bat Kol International

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“Jewish biblical scholarship in all its richness, from its origins in antiquity down to the present day, is an asset of the highest value for the exegesis of both Testaments.”

Interpretation of the Bible in the Church, C.2 Pontifical Biblical Commission, 1994