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Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr George Carey, this week distanced himself from an advertisement placed by the Church's Ministry among Jewish People which suggested he approved of its missionary work. ... a Lambeth Palace spokesman made it clear that Dr Carey - who refused to become patron of the CMJ
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Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr George Carey, has defied the tradition of his predecessors by declining to become patron of the missionary Church's Ministry Among the Jews (CMJ). ... Chief Rabbi Dr Jonathan Sacks called the move "a significant
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was constructed in 1899. Many of the bishops have not shared CMJ's convictions or their desire to take the gospel to the Jewish community, but Christ Church belongs to CMJ, which has always had the status of an independent
Anglican society, and consequently the bishops do not have control over the
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Missions to Jews, then The Church's Mission to the Jews, followed by The Church's Ministry Among the Jews, and finally to the current name of The
124:, east London, was leased as a centre for missionary operations. A school, training college and a church called the Episcopal Jews' Chapel were built here. The complex was named Palestine Place. In 1813, a Hebrew-Christian congregation called
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276:. Subsequent reports confirmed that the Archbishop, the most senior figure in the Anglican Church, did not wish to endorse the organisation's missionary work, which he felt was damaging to interfaith relations.
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position, and expressed the view that the Jewish people deserved a state in the Holy Land decades before
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in 1948 and continues to engage in pro-Israel advocacy. This has drawn criticism from opponents such as
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of its founders. It supported the establishment of the state of
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