Christ Jesus and the Jewish People Today by Philip Cunningham, Joseph Sievers, Mary Boys, Hans Hermann Henrix and Jesper Svartvik (editors) William B. Eerdmans, 2011, 302 pages, US$36 In October 1965, Paul VI promulgated Nostra Aetate—the Declaration on the Relationship of the Church to Non-Christian Religions—one of the most influential documents of Vatican II. In the course of its composition, the Declaration was expanded to include all religions; however, its original subject remained at the heart of the final document: the unique relationship between Christians and Jews. By officially repudiating any presentation of the Jews “as rejected or accursed by…