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The Raoul Wallenberg Institute of
Ethics
recently held a special conference
The Muslim Mystique: Facing Fears and Stereotypes
An exploration into the Jewish Image of the “Other”
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Islamic extremism
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Perspectives from the Koran on peace
and violence
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Israel
Wrestling with reconciliation: an opportunity
to explore your beliefs and new ideas.
We will also be screening excerpts
from the award winning documentary, Encounter Point - “a true story
about the everyday leaders who refuse to sit back as the Israeli-Palestinian
conflict escalates” - illustrating the difficult choices.
Date: Sunday, October 29, 2006
Time: 9:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Place: Malibu Jewish Center &
Synagogue
24855 Pacific Coast Highway
Malibu, California 90265
Interfaith educators from Abraham’s
Vision will facilitate this event.
Abraham’s Vision is a highly recognized
educational organization comprised of Jewish and Muslim trainers. This
year they participated in President Clinton’s Global Initiative “Mitigating
Religious and Ethnic Conflict” which included notables such as Eli Wiesel,
Dr. Madeleine K. Albright, Bill and Melinda Gates, His Majesty King Abdullah
II bin Al Hussein, Prime Minister Tony Blair, Warren Buffet, and President
Jimmy Carter.
Suggested donation $18 - No
one turned away. A light lunch will be served.
For more information and to RSVP
(reservation required) please contact RebeccaTobias@gmail.com
Co-sponsored by the Salaam Shalom
Educational Foundation |
