On November 13th, Amin Tomeh of the ISB participated in the Interfaith Panel for Peace at Congregation Dor Tamid. Tomeh joined Rabbi David Katz of Congregation Dor Tamid, Gogi Basi who represented Sikhism, Father Joseph Mullakkara of St. Benedict's Church, and Gareth Young, who represented Buddhism.
Mr. Shannon Flounnory, Executive Director of Safely and Security of Fulton County Schools, moderated the panel.
Basi, Young, and Tomeh also serve on the I
nterfaith Speakers Network that serves to "promote peace and understanding through religious teachings."
Dania Ibrahim, a Johns Creek High School senior, sang an original song for this event.
The panelists spoke about encouraging peace through dialogue and drew from their religious teachings.
Around 140 people attended the inspiring Interfaith Panel for Peace.
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