A webinar series with Fr. David Neuhaus. These three sessions propose a close reading of the texts we find at the beginning of the Gospel according to Matthew and the Gospel according to Luke. The focus will be on Joseph son of Jacob, Mary the prophetess and the birth of Jesus of Nazareth in Bethlehem.

David Mark Neuhaus SJ is a member of the Society of Jesus. Born in South Africa during the apartheid era, Father Neuhaus has lived most of his life in Israel and is an Israeli citizen. He teaches Scripture in various institutions in Israel and Palestine. He completed a BA, MA and PhD (Political Science) at Hebrew University, Jerusalem. He then completed pontifical degrees in theology and Scripture in Paris (Centre Sevres) and Rome (Pontifical Biblical Institute). He is emeritus Latin Patriarchal Vicar for Hebrew-speaking Catholics in Israel and Coordinator of the Pastoral Ministry among Migrants.