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ELCA Churchwide Assembly addresses human rights concerns in Israel and Palestine

by Melissa VanTassell

    9/8/2016 4:30:00 PM CHICAGO (Sept. 8, 2016) – Voting members of the 2016 Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) Churchwide Assembly in New Orleans Aug. 8-13 approved two memorials that address concerns over human rights in Israel and Palestine. The assembly also affirmed the ELCA’s inter-religious partnerships and efforts to address anti-Semitism, Islamophobia and other […]