Who Owns the Holy Land? - Brisbane
St John's Cathedral
brisbane city, australia
Event description
Who Owns the Holy Land?
- What is the role of religion in the ongoing violence between Israelis and Palestinians?
- Are Jews and Muslims historic enemies?
- What is the role of Palestinian Christians in the Palestinian national movement?
A panel discussion hosted by the Palestine Israel Ecumenical Network (PIEN).
Muslim, Jewish and Christian voices share their stories and visions for peace.
Panelists:
- Omar Ashour: Palestinian from Gaza. organiser in the Palestinian and the pro-Palestinian communities in Brisbane. Former president of Falesteen Inc, the Palestinian Community in Queensland.
- Sophia Duckor-Jones: former Zionist Jew, who is now a member of the Jewish Council of Australia.
- Suzan Wahhab: President of Palestinian Christians in Australia, who was raised in Ramallah following the expulsion of her family from Jaffa and Ramallah in 1948.
Moderator:
- Rouba Rayan: Human rights lawyer with family in Gaza who are currently experiencing the genocide.
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