Project Exodus Session 18
A presentation of the monthly study series on the Book of Exodus, an interfaith exploration into the mechanism of freedom by Rabbi Gadi Capela and Fr. Roy Tvrdik.
About Project Genesis Interfaith
Jewish-Christian Interfaith Learning & Pilgrimages Project Genesis is a Jewish-Christian Learning Program, where Christians and Jews are invited to learn about the common roots of their faith and heritage, building bridges between the two communities. This process of learning is accomplished through interfaith lectures and pilgrimage experiences.Project Exodus Session 17
A presentation of the monthly study series on the Book of Exodus, an interfaith exploration into the mechanism of freedom by Rabbi Gadi Capela and Fr. Roy Tvrdik.
Project exodus Session 16
A presentation of the monthly study series on the Book of Exodus, an interfaith exploration into the mechanism of freedom by Rabbi Gadi Capela and Fr. Roy Tvrdik.
“The Freedom to Act”
In the reflective spirit that follows our national celebration of independence on the Fourth of July, we are invited not just to look back — but to look deeper. The fireworks may have faded, but the question remains: What is freedom? And how do we live it? Both the Bible and the American story are [...]
Project Exodus Session 15
A presentation of the monthly study series on the Book of Exodus, an interfaith exploration into the mechanism of freedom by Rabbi Gadi Capela and Fr. Roy Tvrdik.
“What a Difference a Week Makes”
Just last Thursday, on June 13, the date that echoes the 613 commandments of our tradition, I reached out to you in the wake of Israel’s preemptive operation in Iran. We were all feeling the weight of uncertainty and concern for our homeland and for the Jewish people everywhere. What is emerging now is nothing [...]
“Not Realpolitik”
With the selection of Pope Leo XIV, Robert Francis Prevost, and in light of the film “Conclave,” which I happened to watch by chance on a flight back from Florida, I’ve been reflecting on the difference between perception and reality in religious institutions. The film was hard to watch. According to friends in the clergy, [...]
“For Such A Time As This”
The period between Purim and Passover, two festivals that are deeply intertwined, is a journey of connection to our innermost identity. Both tell stories of danger, courage, and redemption. On Purim, we wear masks; on Passover, we remove them. We deflate not only our bread but our egos. We strip away the disguises we wear in [...]
Letter to GEM
The following letter to the editors was sent to the members of GEM (Greenport Ecumenical Ministries), and is reprinted here, with permission: Dear GEMs, On behalf of Congregation Tifereth Israel and myself, I extend our heartfelt condolences to our Catholic brothers and sisters on the passing of His Holiness, Pope Francis. His papacy has accompanied [...]
Project Exodus – Session 13
Project Exodus - The Roadmap to Freedom Session 13 of the monthly study series on the Book of Exodus, an interfaith exploration into the mechanism of freedom by Rabbi Gadi Capela, Fr. Roy Tvrdik and Dr. Don Russo. Sunday, March 16, 2025