Scoop has an Ethical Paywall
NZ Jews, Christians, and Muslims United in Call for Peace
NZ Jews, Christians, and Muslims United in Call for Peace
Wellington, 23 July 2014
Jewish, Christian, and Muslim leaders in Wellington issued a joint statement today regarding the current conflict in Gaza and Israel:
“We call upon all of the parties involved in the current conflict in Gaza and Israel to cease hostilities, and sit down at the negotiating table and do the hard work necessary to obtain a just and lasting peace. We urge all New Zealand Jews, Christians, and Muslims to pray for peace.”
Dave Moskovitz, Jewish Co-Chair, Wellington Council of Christians and Jews, Jenny Chalmers, Christian Co-Chair, Wellington Council of Christians and Jews. Sultan Eusoff, CEO, Federation of Islamic Association of New Zealand
Ends
Advertisement - scroll to continue reading
Gordon Campbell: On The Hikoi Aftermath
Mana Mokopuna: Children And Young People Share Vital Insights On Healing From Family Violence And Sexual Violence In New Report
NZ Government: PM Marks One Year In Government
Helen Clark Foundation: Helen Clark Foundation Calls For Political Action To Reduce The Prevalence Of Junk Food And Improve Health Outcomes
Justice Committee: Further Decisions About Submissions Process For The Principles Of The Treaty Of Waitangi Bill
Infrastructure New Zealand: Single Agency Needed To Coordinate Climate Adaptation And Recovery
Free Speech Union: Fair Digital News Bargaining Bill Likely To Restrict Access To Information, Polling Shows Most Oppose
