In this episode of The Open Door, co-hosts Jim Hanink and Mario Ramos-Reyes interview Lawrence Feingold concerning the Association of Hebrew Catholics.

1. Can you please help us understand the significance of Vatican Council II’s Nostra Aetate?
2. What is the Scriptural context for speaking of the irrevocable calling of the people of
Israel?
3. What is the Association of Hebrew Catholics?
4. Is there a place in the Association for members who do not have a Jewish background?
5. Can you tell us about the distinctive liturgical practices of some Association members?
6. Do you foresee a time when there would be a personal ordinariate for Hebrew
Catholics?
7. How does the Association differ from Messianic Jews?
8. What is a Havurah?
9. Does the Association directly address the phenomenon of increasing anti-Semitism?
10. You are delivering a series of lectures for the Association on the sacramental economy.
Why did you choose this topic?
11. How might we distinguish between proselytizing and evangelizing? How might Catholics
and Jews best witness to one another?
12. Could you introduce our listeners to Alphonse Ratisbonne, Edith Stein, Elias Friedman,
and Jean-Marie Lustiger?