{"id":45799,"date":"2014-09-11T02:30:34","date_gmt":"2014-09-11T02:30:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/episcopal_chaplain_at_yale_resigns_amid_controversy\/"},"modified":"2014-09-11T02:30:34","modified_gmt":"2014-09-11T02:30:34","slug":"episcopal_chaplain_at_yale_resigns_amid_controversy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=45799","title":{"rendered":"(YDN) Episcopal chaplain at Yale resigns amid controversy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[The] Reverend Bruce Shipman, chaplain of Yale\u2019s Episcopal Church, resigned Thursday after he was accused of anti-Semitism.<\/p>\n<p>In an Aug. 21 letter to the New York Times responding to Deborah Lipstadt\u2019s Aug. 20 op-ed \u201cWhy Jews Are Worried,\u201d\u009d Shipman wrote that Israel\u2019s actions in Gaza contributed to growing anti-Semitism in Europe. He added that stalled peace negotiations and Israel\u2019s occupation of the West Bank were also factors. As a result, Shipman faced a wave of criticism claiming he was anti-Semitic.<\/p>\n<p>Shipman responded in an Aug. 28 post to the News, writing that he simply believed that there is a correlation between increased anti-Semitic violence and the events taking place in Israel, Palestine and Gaza.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/yaledailynews.com\/crosscampus\/2014\/09\/08\/episcopal-chaplain-resigns-amid-controversy\">Read it all<\/a> and you can find more <a href=\"http:\/\/episcopalchurchatyale.commons.yale.edu\/a-statement-from-the-episcopal-church-at-yale\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[The] Reverend Bruce Shipman, chaplain of Yale\u2019s Episcopal Church, resigned Thursday after he was accused of anti-Semitism. In an Aug. 21 letter to the New York Times responding to Deborah Lipstadt\u2019s Aug. 20 op-ed \u201cWhy Jews Are Worried,\u201d\u009d Shipman wrote<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=45799\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36,48,50,66,565,203,435,184,567,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-45799","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anglican-episcopal","category-christian-life-church-life","category-international-news-commentary","category-episcopal-church-tec","category-israel","category-middle-east","category-ministry-of-the-ordained","category-parish-ministry","category-the-palestinianisraeli-struggle","category-theology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45799","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=45799"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45799\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=45799"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=45799"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=45799"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}