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The People of the Book

 

16 June 2010, Ambassador Hotel, Jerusalem
Topic:
The People of the Book: Between the Sacred Texts & Practice Life.

1st Session: The People of the Book: Comprehensive Introduction
Speaker: Dr. Mohammed Salim Al-Awwa, Secretary-General of the World Association of Muslim Scholars, Head of Egypt's Society for Culture & Dialogue, Cairo.

2nd Session: The People of the Book: Between the Sacred Texts & Practice Life
Speaker:
Rev. Dr. Jamal Khader, Head, Religious Studies Department, Bethlehem University (Christian Reading)
Rabbi David Rosen, Director of Interreligious Affairs, Jerusalem (Jewish Reading)
Dr. Abdel Rahman Abbad, Lecturer, Al-Quds University (Muslim Reading)

Participants:
Fouad Abdeen, Director Consultant; Nora Carmi, Sabeel Coordinator; Khalil Assali, Jerusalem Press; Nora Kort, Community Development; Jamil Hammami, Lecturer, Al-Quds University; Khalid Kaloti, Engineer; Bashir Barakat, Msc.; Hanna Hallaq, Lecturer, Bethlehem University; Munib Younan, Bishop, The Evangelical Lutheran Church in Jordan & the Holy Land (ELCJHL); Baul Lent, Reverent; Rami Assali, F.M.; Mazen Nuseibeh, Teacher; Fouad Dakkak, Engineering; Katie Highet, Executive Officer, Jerusalem Micro Finance; Jamal Abdeen, VT Director; Imad Hirbawi; Mohammad Dajani, Professor, Al-Quds University; Dr. Hala Hallaq, Dentist, Darwish Hijazi, Engineer; Itidal Al-Ashhab, Former Deputy Director of the Educational Jerusalem.

 

Dr. Abdel Rahman Abbad
Rabbi David Rosen
Dr. Jamal Khader
   

 


   
    


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