Founder and President of Dar al-Kalima University in Bethlehem, Rev. Prof. Mitri Raheb is the most widely published Palestinian theologian to date. Dr. Raheb is the author and editor of 50 books including Decolonizing Palestine: The Land, The People, The Bible. Rev. Raheb served as the senior pastor of the Christmas Lutheran Church in Bethlehem from June 1987 to May 2017 and as the President of the Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Jordan and the Holy Land from 2011-2016. He is a founding member of Bright Stars of Bethlehem, a US 501c3 non-for-profit organization. He is an elected member to the Palestinian National Council as well as the Palestinian Central Council.
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Join Rev. Prof. Mitri Raheb for lunch in the Ellis Room located inside the Richards Center at Columbia Theological Seminary.
This event is open to the public.
If you’d like to buy lunch, you may do so in the cafeteria. The cost is $10/per person.