Baku Summit of World Religious Leaders

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Baku summit illuminates problematic global sentiments, despite Azerbaijan’s history of strong relations with Israel
Eliana RudeeNovember 19, 2019
Rabbi Dr. Elie Abadie of New York critiqued some of the discourse when Syrian and Palestinian delegates referred to “the Israeli occupation of Palestine” and the “Zionist entity’s aggression.”
The Israeli and Azerbaijani flags at the Baku Summit of World Religious Leaders. Credit: Akos Nagy.
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Jewish leaders applaud Azerbaijani multiculturalism at World Religious Leaders Summit
Eliana RudeeNovember 19, 2019
Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev maintained that “electronic communications, social networks and mass media have created grounds to turn hatred to a widespread system around the world” with “hate speech provoking instability around, incites war crimes and genocide.”
Attendees of the Baku Summit of World Religious Leaders in Azeribaijan on Nov. 14, 2019. Credit: Courtesy.
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