Jan 19, 2012

Jerusalem - Special Reception at the Konrad Adenhauer Conference Center


Special Reception and Concert at the Konrad Adenhauer Conference Center, Mishkenot Shaananim in Jerusalem, with German Christian leaders and local Holocaust survivors organized by the International Christian Embassy Jerusalem in partnership with Helping Hands Coalition.



On Thursday 19 January 2012, the International Christian Embassy Jerusalem was hosting a high-ranking delegation of German and Austrian Christian pastors and ministry leaders for a series of events marking the 70th anniversary of the Wannsee Conference, the infamous meeting of Nazi officials which decided upon the “Final Solution of the Jewish Question".
The delegation of Seventy prominent pastors and ministry leaders -- representing some 30 Protestant and Evangelical movements of Germany and Austria, including Lutherans, Pentecostals, Charismatics, Baptists, Methodists, Mennonites, Pietists, and Adventists ministry leaders meet with the Holocaust survivors representatives attending a memorial concert at Mishkenot Sha´Ananim featuring performances by the noted German Christian Music Academy of Stuttgart. 
Dr. Andre Gasiorowski, President of the Helping Hand Coalition introduced to the distinguished guests leaders of the organizations representing 120,000 Holocaust survivors living in Israel  - Association of Wounded Jewish Soldiers who Fought Nazis, Hazit Hakavot, and Amutat Zikaron. General Roman Jagiel awarded representatives of the Christian group by the Israeli medal of honor issued by the Israeli Ministry of Defense for fighting worldwide Anti-Semitism.
Outstanding concert was performed by Vesna Buehler, and the special ensamble from the Christian Music and Art Academy of Stuttgart.