Abraham’s Table Dialogue Luncheons in NYC

Abraham’s Table Dialogue Luncheons will start soon. Luncheons have been scheduled as below.

Feb. 5th 2008 - Martyrdom vs. Terrorism
March 4th 2008 - Faith and Ecology
April 1st 2008 - Interfaith Marriage and Family Life
May 6th 2008 - Youth and Pop Culture
(Speakers will be announced soon)

All luncheons will take place in Turkish Cultural Center located at Turkish Cultural Center - 560 Lexington Ave. 16th Fl. NY, NY 10022. Invitations will be sent out for each luncheon.

Each luncheon will start at 12:00 and Turkish food will be served during the luncheons. The Program and lunch are free of charge.

Partners:
IDC is organizing these luncheons in cooperation with
-Auburn Theological Seminary,
-Ecumenical/Interfaith Committee of United Church of Christ,
-Metropolitan New York Synod/ELCA,
-Presbytery of New York City
-Episcopal Diocese of New York,
-New York Board of Rabbis and
-Turkish Cultural Center.


Luncheons held in 2007
3rd Abraham's Table Dialogue Luncheon: Neighborliness

Date: May 8, Tuesday- 12:00 pm- 1:30 pm
Place: Turkish Cultural Center - 560 Lexington Ave. 16th Fl. NY, NY 10022

Speakers:
Rabbi David Lincoln, Officer on the NY Board of Rabbis, and Senior Rabbi at Park Avenue Synagogue, New York
Lucinda Mosher, ThD., Interreligious Relations Consultant for the Interchurch Center and Faculty at Auburn Seminary
Ferhan Tunagur, Interfaith Dialog Center Central Jersey Representative, New Jersey.



2nd Abraham's Table Dialogue Luncheon: Repentance & Reconciliation

Date: April 17, Tuesday- 12:00 pm- 1:30 pm
Place: Turkish Cultural Center - 560 Lexington Ave. 16th Fl. NY, NY 10022

Speakers:
Rabbi Adam Mintz, Kehilat Rayim Ahuvim, NY
Rev. Dr. Frederick W. Weidmann, Director, Center for Church Life at Auburn Theological Seminary, NY
Imam Ibrahim Sayar, Director, Boston Dialogue Foundation, Boston




1st Abraham's Table Dialogue Luncheon: Mercy and Forgiveness

Date: March 13, Tuesday- 12:00 pm- 1:30 pm
Place: Turkish Cultural Center - 560 Lexington Ave. 16th Fl. NY, NY 10022

Speakers:
Rabbi Joseph Potasnick - New York Board of Rabbis,
Dr. Levent Koc - Interfaith Dialog Center, NJ
Rev. Dr. Marta Green- Pastor, St. Mark's United Church of Christ Ridgewood, Queens.