Building Jerusalem

Elisha Ancselovits is a rabbi, teacher, and researcher of Jewish law and Jewish history. He teaches Judaism as a phronesis, or practical wisdom tradition.

Issa Jaber is the mayor of Abu Ghosh.

Shadrach is the spiritual leader of the Abayudaya Jewish community of Namutumba in Eastern Uganda.

Khalil is a professor of political science, and the director of the Palestinian Center for Policy and Survey Research.

Ron is the founding director of the Interreligious Coordinating Council in Israel.

Mohammed is a Palestinian professor and peace activist. In 2014, he made global headlines for leading a group of Palestinian students on a pioneering tour of Auschwitz.

Yonatan is a nazirite and a disciple of the kabbalah of Rabbi Moshe Cordovero.

Michael is a leading figure in global inter-religious peacemaking. He has formerly held various positions in the Israeli Knesset, including Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs; and is the honorary Chief Rabbi of Norway.

Anat is the director of Women of the Wall, and executive director of the Israel Religious Action Center. In 2017, the Jerusalem Post named her 8th on their list of the 50 Most Influential Jews worldwide.

Jared is a registered tour guide whose speciality is "text in context"- weaving together religious narratives from different faiths to build an understanding of modern political realities.