FOUNDING EDITORIAL
A place prepared for guests
Why scholarship and hospitality belong in one institution.
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Around the Table · The Journal of The Assembly
YOUR ADVANCE INVITATION
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See who each planned program welcomes, what the experience will involve, what you can read today and which questions to bring. Take time to consider your place in The Assembly.
Read the program preview & preparation guideFaith. Family. History. Hospitality. Reconciliation.
JOURNAL
Around the Table
Nine editorial departments, one accountable publication framework.
Explore the journal ↗SERIES
Five recurring conversations
Interviews, reading, fatherhood and service.
Explore the series ↗Founding essays
Reconciliation and Peacemaking
All of Us or None of Us
The moral foundation of Abrahamic reconciliation
Read essay & study guide ↗Reconciliation and Peacemaking
Relationship Before Argument
Why hospitality must precede theological confrontation
Read essay & study guide ↗The Abrahamic Foundations
The Children of Abraham
Shared ancestry, different covenants, and the limits of easy agreement
Read essay & study guide ↗Faith, Ethics and Responsibility
Retribution Is Not Reconciliation
Justice, mercy, restoration and the obligations of conscience
Read essay & study guide ↗The Torah and Its Interpreters
The Table of Abraham
Hospitality in Genesis 18 and its wider Abrahamic significance
Read essay & study guide ↗The Family and The Tent
The Responsibility of Men
Fatherhood, stewardship, leadership and compassion
Read essay & study guide ↗The Assembly Research Forum
Ancient Texts, Living Questions
How The Assembly approaches scripture, commentary and evidence
Read essay & study guide ↗Civic Life and Public Responsibility
From Conversation to Concerted Action
How a community turns mutual understanding into service
Read essay & study guide ↗Editorial departments
From the Table
Founding editorials and reflections.
Ancient Voices
Manuscripts, scripture and historical scholarship.
Living Traditions
Jewish, Christian, Muslim and Ethiopian religious perspectives.
The Tent
Families, marriage, fatherhood, parenting and elders.
Conscience & Country
Civic responsibility, pluralism and public service.
The Long Conversation
Extended interviews and respectful debates.
Field Notes
Gatherings and cooperative service.
Language & Heritage
Hebrew, Ge’ez, Amharic, Ladino and Yiddish.
Questions Worth Asking
Reader questions and researched responses.
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