Imam Yahya M. Hendi,
CBB Founder, and Rabbi Gerald Serotta,
Executive Director
Reverend Dr. Michael Kuchinsky
Vice-President, The Luther Institute, Washington, D.C.
Rabbi Amy Eilberg, Jay Phillips Center for Jewish-Christian Learning
Endorsing Organizations
From Fear to Faith: A Call for Positive Religious Pluralism in American Life Sept 15, 6:30PM King Center, Atlanta
The 10th anniversary of 9/11 calls upon Americans to promote freedom and oppose extremism in every faith community.
Join Building UnDerStanding (BUDS) the Islamic Speakers Bureau (ISB), and the King Center for a dynamic interreligious evening as we present a panel discussion by Clergy Beyond Borders (CBB). Soumaya Khalifa, ISB executive director, and Daniel Shorr, BUDS executive director, will co-moderate.
We will discuss how to respond to attacks on faith communities and learn of resources for respectful pluralism within Judaism, Christianity & Islam.
The event will feature the Windows and Mirrors peace and hope exhibition, a social justice marketplace, and liturgical music of diverse religious traditions.
6:30PM -- Social Justice & Religious Marketplace Windows & Mirrors Exhibition 7:00PM -- Panel Discussion Ecumenical Musical Performances 8:00PM -- Reception over light refreshments
Locally, Clergy Beyond Borders is endorsed by and will be hosted by The Temple: Hebrew Benevolent Congregation of Atlanta, Al Farooq Masjid, and Emory's Candler Seminary for similar panels this week of 9/11 remembrance.
Nationally, The Louis Finkelstein Institute for Religious and Social Studies of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America, the Center for Muslim-Jewish Engagement, and the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC), among other Christian, Jewish, Muslim, and interfaith organizations and individuals, have endorsed Clergy Beyond Borders’ Religious Leaders’ Caravan for Reconciliation.
If interested in joining the marketplace to promote your social justice organization, endorsing this event, or becoming a sponsor, please contact us.