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Gilad Shalit: A Community Discussion on the Moral Dilemma of Prisoner Exchange

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A panel-led community conversation to explore the Jewish values, moral implications and history of prisoner exchange

Gilad Shalit

Date & Time: December 11, 3:00 p.m.
Location: Congregation Ahavas Achim, 84 Hastings Avenue, Keene, NH (Directions to Ahavas Achim)

Whoever destroys a soul, it is considered as if he destroyed an entire world.
And whoever saves a life, it is considered as if he saved an entire world.
-Mishnah Sanhedrin 4:5; Babylonian Talmud Tractate Sanhedrin 37a

Panelists:

  • Ore Ayah Dagan, Israeli Shlicha and Emissary, Jewish Federation of NH
  • Rabbi Tom Heyn, Congregation Shir Heharim, Brattleboro, Vermont
  • Dr. Henry Knight, Director, Cohen Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies
  • Dr. Sander Lee, Professor of Philosophy, Keene State College

In coordination with the Jewish Federation of New Hampshire, Congregation Shir Heharim and sponsored by the Israel Committee of Congregation Ahavas Achim.

For more information, please call 603.532.7660.

 

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