The Herzl Institute, a Jerusalem entity, has been awarded $2.2 million to help Christians and Jews study Jewish texts, launching whatâ??s being billed as a new kind of Jewish-Christian cooperation. So goes the press release, which also suggests this is the first ever multimillion-dollar grant in Jewish theology given out by the U.S.-based Templeton Foundation.
The foundationâ??s website describes their mission as follows:
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