His numerous articles and essays on bioethics, social policy, and other topics have been published widely in magazines, journals, and books. Among his many awards are a MacArthur Fellowship and the University of Dayton's Marianist Award. Rabbi David Saperstein is Director of the Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism. A prolific author and an attorney, he teaches seminars in both First Amendment Church-State Law and in Jewish Law at Georgetown University Law School. The Jay Phillips Center is grateful to Ann C. and Michael V. Ciresi and Eloise S. and Elliot S. Kaplan for assistance with this series.
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No tickets or reservations required. Not so, says Dr. Eva Fleischner. Her thesis is that the Christian teaching on forgiveness has deep roots in the Jewish tradition, and that Judaism and Christianity are much closer on this topic than is commonly thought. Dr. Eva Fleischner, a Roman Catholic theologian, is professor emerita from Montclair State University. She also held a chair at Marquette University and was visiting professor at the College of Saint Benedict.