What Do Our Neighbors Believe? Quotes

“what sanctities any space as a synagogue is a natter of what happens there, not where or what it is.”
― Howard R. Greenstein, What Do Our Neighbors Believe? Questions and Answers on Judaism, Christianity, and Islam: Christianity and Islam

“Though Christians have long blamed the Jewish leaders for the death of Jesus, in fact, he was executed for a political crime, sedition. The charge against him, posted on a placard over his head on the cross, read, "King of the Jews" The early Christian community, eager to deflect negative attention from the Romans, muted the political nature of Jesus' crime and thereby
contributed to what has become a long, horrible history of blaming the Jews for the death of Jesus and of persecuting them because of it.”
― Howard R. Greenstein, What Do Our Neighbors Believe? Questions and Answers on Judaism, Christianity, and Islam: Christianity and Islam