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David Sandmel
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Rabbi Dr. David Fox Sandmel is the president of the International Council of Christians and Jews. He is the immediate past chair of the International Jewish Committee for Interreligious Consultations. From 2014 to 2022 he was the director of interreligious engagement at the Anti-Defamation League. He previously held the Crown-Ryan Chair of Jewish Studies at the Catholic Theological Union in Chicago (2002-2014) and was a Jewish scholar at the Institute for Christian & Jewish Studies in Baltimore (1998-2001), where he directed the publication of “Dabru Emet: A Jewish Statement on Christians and Christianity." In spring 2024 he was a visiting professor at the Pontifical Gregorian University.