Monday, February 25, 2008

U.S. Muslim Engagement Project Goes To New York Synagogue Tomorrow Nite

Search for Common Ground: Can the United States and the Muslim World Find Common Ground?

When: 02/26/2008 - 7 — 9 pm
Where: Central Synagogue, Administration Offices, Joslin Hall , 123 East 55th Street, New York, NY 10022-3566


Search for Common Ground (SFCG) and the Consensus Building Institute have been working with an eminent, diverse group of Americans over the past year to create a new approach for the U.S. to work with Muslims worldwide to pursue peaceful co-existence.


This group includes

former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright;

former Ambassador Dennis Ross;

former U.S. Representatives Vin Weber and Steve Bartlett;

Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf;

former AIPAC Executive Director Tom Dine;

Dr. Richard Land of the Southern Baptist Convention,

and many other leaders from the fields of business, politics, diplomacy, religion, psychology, and other sectors.

Rob Fersh, Executive Director of SFCG-USA and Co-Director of the U.S.-Muslim Engagement Project, will join us on February 26 to describe this group's extraordinary effort and will preview the groundbreaking report that the group will issue this spring.

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