1978-1979 Passion Play
[chronological order]
"Report on the 1980 Passion Play," AJC memorandum. (
Aug. 25, 1977)
"Passio Nova, The Bitter Suffering, Victorious Death, and Glorious Resurrection of the Son of God Incarnate," presented to Christian Assembly by Father Ferdinand Rosner O.S.B. This Passion Play was revised for Oberammergau by Dr. Alois Fink. (
undated)
Dr. Alois Fink, editor of the Rosner Passion Play, to Rabbi Marc Tanenbaum, AJC's director of interreligious affairs, regarding the current state of affairs in Oberammergau. (
Jan. 17, 1978)
Memorandum on series of AJC meetings in Obergammergau. (
Feb. 9, 1978)
Citizen's Initiative for the 1980 Passion Play expresses concern over "meddling" in a letter to Rabbi Marc Tanenbaum, director of interreligious affairs. Attached is the AJC response. (
Feb. 25, 1978)
Confidential Memorandum on Meetings in Munich regarding Oberammergau. (
July 21, 1978)
"The Role of the Passion Play in Fostering Anti-Semitism Throughout History," Rabbi Marc Tanenbaum. This paper was presented at the Bavarian Catholic Academy Symposium on Passion Plays and Oberammergau Seminar. Attached is a letter on the symposium and A (
1978)
Hans Schwaighofer to William Trosten AJC regarding current events in Oberammergau. (
July 3, 1979)
Correspondence between Rabbi Marc Tanenbaum, director of interreligious affairs and Professor Leonard Swidler, editor Journal of Ecumenical Studies, Temple University. (
August 1979)
Memorandum on 1980 Passion Play. Attached are two press items on Oberammergau Passion Play revision. (
Aug. 15, 1979)
AJC press release on the 1980 Oberammergau Passion Play. (
Oct. 25, 1979)
"The Obergammergau Passion Play, the Revised 1980 Text, Progress and Problems," Judith Hershcopf Banki. Cover letter on the study is attached. (
October 1979)
AJC statement on the revised Passion Play. (
May 1980)
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