Title: Cursing the Christians?
Description: Ruth Langer offers an in-depth study of the birkat haminim, a Jewish prayer for the removal of those categories of human being who prevent the messianic redemption and the society envisioned for it. In its earliest form, the prayer cursed Christians apostates to Christianity, sectarians, and enemies of Israel.
Subjects: Judaism, Amidah (Jewish prayer), Relations, Christianity, Birkat ha-minim, Christianity and other religions, Interfaith relations, Judaism, prayers and devotions, Judaism, relations, christianity, Christianity and other religions, judaism