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"…so love truth and peace" - Zecharia. 8, 19

The first annual

JERUSALEM SUMMIT

Building Peace On Truth

King David Hotel, Jerusalem
Sukkot 5764 — October 12-14, 2003

PROGRAM


11th – Saturday

Welcoming Reception

20:00 "Melave Malka" Cocktail Reception

at the King David Hotel

Greetings:

Avigdor Lieberman
Minister of Transportation

Rabbi Shear Yashuv Cohen
Chief Rabbi of Haifa


12th – Sunday

Morning — 1st Session

 The Crisis in Morality and International Policy:
How Israel May Be the Solution

Chairman: Dr. Ron Breiman,
Chairman, Professors for A Strong Israel

09:00

Dmitry Radyshevsky
Michael Cherney Foundation

Introduction: Goals of the Summit

09:15

Ehud Olmert
Vice Prime Minister ; Minister of Industry, Trade & Labor

The Importance of Making Jerusalem the Moral Alternative

09:45

Dr. Avi Beker
Secretary General, WJC

UNRWA: Perpetuating the Refugee Problem: Incubating Terror

10:15

PANEL:
Morton Klein,
President, ZOA

Clarence Wagner;
International Director, Bridges for Peace

Amb. Zalman Shoval; Former Ambassador of Israel to the United States

Anti-Zionism: Heart of the Politics of Immorality

 

Moderator: Elyakim Ha’etzni

11:15

Coffee Break

 

11:30

Rev. Malcolm Hedding
Executive Director, ICEJ

Anti-Semitism: Key to Immorality

11:45

Dr. Hillel Fradkin;
President, Ethics & Public Policy Center

"Can the Stone the Builders rejected be a cornerstone (again) — The prospects for moral revival"

12:30

Rabbi Dr. Shlomo Riskin
Dean, Ohr Torah Institutions

A Light Unto The Nations:
a Jewish Perspective

12:50

Benjamin Netanyahu
Minister of Finance

The Failure of the U.N. in Dealing with the Global Moral Crisis

13:40

LUNCH

Keynote Address:

  Dr. Uzi Landau, Minister for Strategic Cooperation between the U.S. and Israel

“Finding the Right Road to Peace”

12th – Sunday

Afternoon — Discussion Session

15:30

Workshop 1:

Bringing the World to understand the immorality
of anti-Zionism

Moderator: Michael Widlanski, Hebrew University

Hadar Cars, Chairman, Sweden-Israel Friendship Association,
Rijk Van Dam,
Dutch Member of European Parliament,
Dr. Joel Fishman, Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs
Yoram Ettinger former Minister for Congressional Affairs
at Israel's Embassy in US

16:30

Workshop 2:

The Moslem World:
Prospects of democratization and overcoming hatred of Zionism

Moderator: Steve Rodan, Middle East News Line

Dr. K.P.S Gill (Institute for Conflict Management, India),
Prof. Johnny Swails Oral Roberts University,
Dr. Aharon Yaffe The International Policy Institute for Counter Terrorism
at the In-disciplinary Center
,
Dr. Justus Reid- Weiner
Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs

17:30

Coffee Break

17:45

Workshop 3:

Peace Against Truth: When Peace Movements Reinforce Evil

Moderator: Knesset Member, Prof. Aryeh Eldad

Prof. Shlomo Sharan Tel-Aviv University,
Irit Linor, Dr. Rachel Ehrenfeld American Center for Democracy,
Laurence Weinbaum, World Jewish Congress, Jerusalem

Evening — Welcome Dinner

Greetings from  Uri Lupolianski,
Mayor of Jerusalem

Keynote Address:

Perpetuating Moral Values In Difficult Times

Mike Evans

President, Jerusalem Prayer Team


13th – Monday

2nd Session:

Israel Endangered: A Threat to the Free World

Chairman: Morris Amitay; Vice Chairman, JINSA

09:00

Effie Eitam, Minister of Construction & Housing

Security Ramifications of a Palestinian State

09:30

PANEL:
Paul Cerjan,
U.S. Army General (Ret)

Yossef Bodansky,
Director of The Congressional Task Force on Terrorism and Unconventional Warfare at the US House of Representatives

Itamar Marcus, Palestinian Media Watch
Brig. Gen. (Res.) Dr. Aharon Lev-Ran
former Senior Intelligence Officer, Strategy and National Defense

Moderator: Israel Harel esseyst and columnsit

Security Ramifications of a Palestinian State

11:00

Coffee Break

 

11:15

PANEL:
Prof. Eliyahu Kanovsky
Bar-Ilan University

Debra Bodlander,
Senior Middle East Policy Advisor, The Gilman Group

Dr. Mordechai Nisan
Hebrew University
Dr. David Bukay
University of Haifa

Moderator: Dr. Martin Sherman Tel-Aviv University

Economic, Social and Strategic Ramifications of a Palestinian State

12:30

Prof. Daniel Pipes
Director, Middle East Forum

Rethinking the Arab-Israeli Conflict

13:30

LUNCH

Keynote Address: Ambassador Dr. Alan Keyes


13th – Monday

Afternoon — Discussion Session

Explaining the Role of Israel to the Western World

15:15

Workshop 1:

Media: Recognizing truth in the news

Moderator: John Batchelor, ABC Radio

David Aikman (author), Bret Stephens (Jerusalem Post, editor-in-chief), John Loftus (author),

16:30

Coffee Break

16:50

Workshop 2:

Academia: Researching truth or breeding hatred?
A European perspective

Moderator: Prof. Wolf Moskovich, Hebrew University

Prof. Joel Kotek, Centre d'Etudes Juives Contemporaines de Paris,
Prof. Otto Luthar, Slovenian Academy of Science,
Prof. Mihajlo Mihajlov, author (Serbia),
Prof. Arieh Zaritsky, Ben Gurion University of the Negev

 

Evening —Entertainment Program
To Be Announced


14th – Tuesday

3rd Session:

 Alternatives for a Just and Durable Peace in the Middle East

Chairman: Herbert Zweibon, Chairman, Americans For a Safe Israel

09:00

Frank Gaffney;
President, Center for Security Policy

The Arab Israeli Conflict — the Key to Fighting International Terrorism

09:30

Cal Thomas;
Syndicated Columnist, Fox News Host

The Road Map: Another folly?

10:00

Prof. Raphael Israeli
Truman Institute for Peace

Principles for a Just Peace in the Middle East

10:45

Benny Elon
Minister of Tourism

The Right Road to Peace: Presentation of the Elon Peace Initiative

11:15

Coffee Break

 

11:30

Dr. Yuval Arnon-Ohana
Yehuda & Shomron College

The Mosaic Sovereignty Concept

11:50

Prof. Talia Einhorn
Tel-Aviv University

Legal perspectives of the Arab-Israeli conflict

12:15

PANEL:
Dr. Atalia Ben-Meir,
Researcher ACPR
Yossi Ben Aharon,
Former CEO Prime Minister Office
Dr. Alexander Bligh
College of Judea and Samaria
Rand Fishbein
Fishbein Associates, Inc.

Moderator: Uri Elitzur
Essayist, Columnist

The Elon Peace Initiative: A Viable Alternative?

13:30

LUNCH

Presentation of the
Henry (Scoop) Jackson Award
to
Hon. Richard Perle

Resident Fellow at American Enterprise Institute (AEI)


14th – Tuesday

Late Afternoon — Final Discussion Session and Farewell Dinner

15:30-17:00

Moving the Jerusalem Summit Forward

Moderator: Mandell I. Ganchrow, MD; Executive Vice President, Religious Zionists of America, Immediate Past President of Orthodox Union (OU)

18:00

Joint Reception with the International Christian
Embassy Jerusalem (ICEJ)

Farewell Dinner Hosted by

Benny Elon,

Minister of Tourism

  Including:
Satellite Link-Up with Members of Congress, Capitol Hill

Moderator: Esther Levens, National Unity Coalition for Israel
Dr. Yuri Shtern, Knesset Member

 

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