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."
Shlomo Amar, another of Israel's chief rabbis, addresses the North American Lutheran bishops Jan. 8 in Jerusalem. On Rabbi Amar's right is Rabbi David Rosen, of the American Jewish Committee, Jerusalem.