TransNational Video Conference for Peace
Held on Sunday, June 26, 2005
View portions of the unprecedented event.
Speaking for Peace from Jerusalem and Washington:
The Powerful Voices of Religion and Civil Society
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Jewish, Christian and Muslim leaders, and people from communities in Jerusalem, Washington, Europe, South America and the United States will discuss the possibilities of Israeli-Palestinian peace.
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Moderator:
Dan Rather, Television Journalist, CBS Evening News and 60 Minutes ll.
Opening remarks::
Rev. Theodore M. Hesburgh C.S.C., President Emeritus University of Notre Dame and recipient of The Presidential Medal of Freedom and the Congressional Gold Medal.
Participating from Jerusalem:
Rt. Reverend Riah Abu El Assal, The Bishop of Jerusalem of the Anglican Church.
Sheikh Imad Falouji, Member of the Palestinian Legislative Council from Jabalia, Gaza .
Rabbi David Rosen, Jerusalem based International Director of Interreligious Affairs, American Jewish Commimttee.
Avraham Burg, Former Speaker of the Knesset, co-author of the Geneva Accord Model Peace Agreement.
Sari Nusseibeh, President, Al Quds University, co-founder of the People's Voice Peace Initiative.
Dr. Tsvia Walden, Boards of Directors of the Peres Center and Geneva Initiative.
Rania Kharma, Coordinator, World-bank emergency services support project to the Palestinian Authority.
Representing Bereaved Parents:
George Sa'adeh from Jerusalem.
Rami Elhanan from Bethlehem.
Participating from Washington:
Rabbi Paul Menitoff, Executive Director of the Central Conference of American Rabbis.
Serge Duss, Vice President and Director of Public Policy and Advocacy, World Vision.
Rev. Dr. J. Martin Bailey, Advisor, Churches for Middle East Peace; Author.
Imam Yahya Hendi, Chaplain, Georgetown University.
Questions well be taken from the audiences in Jerusalem, Washington, and local viewing sites throughout the world.
Discussions and receptions at local viewing sites.
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