Uniqueness of Christ, Post-Shoah Theology and Anti-Semitism in Europe

(IsraEl included)

Lausanne Consultation on Jewish Evangelism (LCJE)

NINTH EUROPEAN CONFERENCE

In Krakow, Poland, April 19-22/23, 2010

Program (subject to alterations)

Monday, April 19
17:00 / Registration
18:30 / Dinner
20:00 – 22:15 / Evening session
20:00 / Welcome to Poland (Polish brothers)
Why this Conference in Poland. Perspectives (Jean-Paul Rempp)
LCJE Update (Kai Kjaer-Hansen)
20:45 / Update on the situation in Israel. Possibilities of cooperation in Europe (Knut Hoyland)
21:30 / Cape Town Lausanne Congress. Some thoughts on what we can do (Bodil Skjott)
21:45 – 22:15 / A believer’s testimony from Eastern European countries (Ashkenazic testimony) (Kazimierz Barczuk)
Tuesday, April 20
07:45 / Prayer meeting
08:15 / Breakfast
09:00 – 09:30 / Worship (Inna Pikman)
09:30 – 12:15 / Morning session
09:30 / Bible study : Uniqueness of Christ in Jewish evangelism in European Post-Shoah society (Avi Snyder)
10:15 / Break
10:30 / Some flashlights from France. Possibilities of cooperation in Europe (Jean-Paul Rempp)
10:45 / Some flashlights from Germany. Possibilities of cooperation in Europe (Vladimir Pikman)
11:00 – 12:15 / Some flashlights from Eastern European countries (1) : Bulgaria (Stanislav Alexiev), Estonia and Lithuania (Gustav Muszkiet), Hungary (Feri Kozma), Romania (Florin Suciu), Ukraine (Piotr Berek). Possibilities of cooperation in Europe.
12:45 / Lunch
15:00-17:45 / Afternoon session
15:00 / Christian Theology in the Post-Shoah Era (Henri Blocher)
16:00 / Break
16:15 / The problems linked to Jewish Evangelism in the Post-Shoah Polish society (Emanuel Machnicki)
17:00 – 17:45 / The 2008 Berlin Declaration on The Uniqueness of Christ and Jewish Evangelism in Europe Today. Feedbacks (Vladimir Pikman and Mike Moore)
18:30 / Dinner
20:00 – 22:15 / Evening session
20:00 / Outreach in Israel (Dan Sered)
20:30 / The Scandal of Jewish Evangelism (Kai Kjaer-Hansen)
21:15 / Presentation of a public statement (draft)
21:45 – 22:15 / A believer’s testimony from European non Eastern countries (Sephardic testimony)
Wednesday, April 21
07:45 / Prayer meeting
08:15 / Breakfast
09:00 – 09:30 / Worship (Inna Pikman)
09:30 – 12:15 / Morning session
9:30 / Bible Study : Uniqueness of Christ in Jewish Evangelism in today’s Israeli society (David Zadok)
10:15 / Break
10:30 / Some flashlights of the work done by Jewish mission organizations in Switzerland. Possibilities of cooperation in Europe (Hans-Peter Obrist)
10:45 / Some flashlights of the work done by Jewish mission organizations in Denmark (Bodil Skjott), Finland (Magnus Riska) and Norway (Rolf G. Heitmann).Possibilities of cooperation in Europe
11:30 – 12:15 / Some flashlights from Eastern European countries (2) : Bielorussia and Russia (Alexei Shepelev), Poland (Hanya Cieslar). Possibilities of cooperation in Europe.
12:45 / Lunch
15:00-17:45 / Afternoon session
15:00 / Theological reflections on Anti-Semitism (Henri Blocher)
16:00 / Break
16:15 / Anti-Semitism and its effect on Jewish evangelism in Eastern European countries (Avi Snyder)
17:00 – 17:45 / Anti-Semitism and its effect on Jewish evangelism in Israel (David Zadok)
18:30 / Dinner
20:00 – 22:15 / Evening session
20:00 / Jewish evangelism in Israel through the work of a congregation (Christian Rasmussen)
20:30 / Panel : Jewish Evangelism among youth in Europe (Johannes Kleppe, Vladimir Pikman, Timothy Rabinek and Avi Snyder)
21:15 / Feedback / public statement
21:45 – 22:15 / A believer’s testimony from Israel (Sabra testimony)
Thurday, April 22
08:15 / Breakfast
09:00 / Departure or optional tour
Optional Tour, April 22-23, 2010
Tour to Auschwitz, Schindler’s Fabrik and Krakow
Dinner in a typical Jewish restaurant and extra night in Krakow
Departure the 23rd after the breakfast