Symposium
Details
17.30: Gathering
18.00-18.30: Scholarship Award Ceremony
Greetings:
Prof. Uzi Rabi, Director of the Konrad Adenauer Program for Jewish-Arab
Cooperation
Mr. Michael Mertes, Director of Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung in Israel
18.30-19.30 Session: The Position of Islam and Judaism on the Status of the Arab Minority in Israel
Moderator and respondent:
Rabbi Benjamin Lehman, Har Etzyon Yeshiva
Speakers:
Qadi Iyad Zahalka, Qadi of the Shari’a Court in Haifa
The Practice of Fiqh al-Aqaliyyat in the Current Reality of the Muslim Community in Israel
Rabbi Prof. Naftali Rothenberg, Senior fellow at the Van Leer Institute in
Jerusalem, and Har Adar Town Rabbi
Jewish and Zionist Obligations to Israel’s Arab Minority