A Jerusalem Voice for Justice: A letter to our people and to our pastors

A Jerusalem Voice for Justice is an ecumenical witness for equality and a just peace in Palestine/Israel. The group describes itself as “ecumenical group of Christians in Jerusalem,” and includes His Beatitude Latin Patriarch Emeritus Michel Sabbah, Greek Orthodox Archbishop Attallah Hanna and Emeritus Lutheran Bishop Munib Younan, as well as members of the clergy and laity. All of its members have been working for decades advocating for equality, justice and peace. On Aug. 25, A Jerusalem Voice for Justice issued the following letter, and Arabic and in English, to their communities. The following is the English version.