Some peacemakers in the Abrahamic Reunion attended, helped plan, and presented in

the sixth annual “On the Way to Sulha” gathering at Latrun monastery. For three days, over 3000 Israelis, Palestinians, and internationals met to listen, learn, pray, and celebrate together. The gathering began on August 14th, 2007

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Opening blessings offered by religious leaders, including Eliyahu and Ibrahim from the Abrahamic Reunion

 

 

 

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Ali Abu Awad and Ghassan Manasra MC on the first night

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Rabbi Melchior, Imam Hendi, Rabbi Froman, and Ghassan Manasra. Rabbi Froman called out: “Allah-hu Akbar!…Ha-Shalom Tenatzeach! (peace will prevail)”in both Arabic and Hebrew. Imam Hendi declared: “Let Jerusalem become peace capital for the whole world”

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Rabbi Menachem Froman and Ibrahim Abuelhawa talk and laugh together

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Some members of the Abrahamic Reunion and other peacemakers share olive branches after three days together

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Verma and Ibrahim hug goodbye on the last day. Verma is an Indian ayurveda teacher living in Tel Aviv