LimmudLA Conference 2010
From Friday February 12 through Monday February 15, 2010, more than 700 Jews gathered together to explore Jewish texts, arts, practice, culture, beliefs, and philosophy from traditional to progressive and everything in between.
Students, retirees, new moms, old dads, and every other labeled and non-labeled demographic group shared an extraordinary weekend learning in sessions, dancing to great music, and chatting about all things Jewish and LA with old and new friends.
Browse through the conference program and the list of presenters to see what LimmudLA Conference is all about.
2010 Conference Session Spotlight:
Michael Melchior
BRINGING RELIGION BACK TO THE FRONTLINES OF PEACE
Religion is very much on the frontline of every conflict of the 21st century. Is it possible to also bring religion to the frontline of the pursuit of peace? How can this best be achieved? For years, Michael Melchior has conducted open and secret talks with leading Muslims in Israel, the Palestinian territories and all over the Arab world. Come and find out if you share his conviction that inter-religious peace is the key to any regional political solution.
BRINGING RELIGION BACK TO THE FRONTLINES OF PEACE
Religion is very much on the frontline of every conflict of the 21st century. Is it possible to also bring religion to the frontline of the pursuit of peace? How can this best be achieved? For years, Michael Melchior has conducted open and secret talks with leading Muslims in Israel, the Palestinian territories and all over the Arab world. Come and find out if you share his conviction that inter-religious peace is the key to any regional political solution.
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