Religious and political leaders hold peacemaking dialogue
From the Mennonite Central Committee press release:
September 26, 2008
NEW YORK — About 300 international religious and political figures, including Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, attended a dialogue at a Manhattan hotel on the evening of Sept. 25 to discuss the role of religion in responding to global challenges and building peace and understanding between societies.
Updated Nov 21, 2008: Rabbi Lynn Gottlieb’s speech at this forum is now on the Shomer Shalom website here. An article In Jewish Week about the event is available here.