From left, ELCJHL Bishop Munib Younan, ELCA Presiding Bishop Mark Hanson and ELCIC National Bishop Susan Johnson lay a wreath Jan. 8 at Yad Vashem, Jerusalem, a Holocaust memorial.
North American Lutheran bishops visit the offices of the Chief Rabbis of Israel Jan. 8 in Jerusalem, and heard presentations from both Jewish leaders.
One of Israel's two chief rabbis, Yona Metzger, addresses the North American Lutheran bishops Jan. 8 in Jerusalem. Metzger, along with ELCA Presiding Bishop Mark Hanson, appeared in the 2007 CBS-TV special, "In God's Name."