The Australian Council of Christians and Jews National Conference is on from September 29th to October 3rd, 2013 at the Australian Catholic University in Brisbane. More information: A Proposal for the Australasian Conference of the Australian and New Zealand Council of Christians and Jews. Call for Papers.

The NSW CCJ held its annual Sho’ah Commemoration at St Mary’s Cathedral in The Crypt, a very evocative space which we have used in previous years. This year, our speaker was Irving Wallach who spoke of how his mother was saved in Poland during the war by her non-Jewish neighbour. A copy of the Jwire [...]

The Australian Council of Christians and Jews has seen during Pope Benedict XVI Papacy, much progress in Interfaith dialogue and notably dialogue between Christians and Jews and in particular Catholics and Jews. Pope Benedict the XVI as Cardinal Ratzinger, was a significant force in the drafting of Nostra Aetate over 40 years ago and indeed, [...]