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2024-12-07 · EN

2024 Annual Gala and Dialogue Awards Ceremony Recap | Rumi Forum

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Join us in celebrating the Rumi Forum’s 25th Anniversary at our 2024 Annual Gala and Dialogue Awards Ceremony! This special evening honored a quarter-century of fostering understanding, compassion, and peace through dialogue. The event featured inspiring speakers, heartfelt performances, and Rev. Thomas L. Bowen, White House Senior Advisor for Public Engagement, who presented Imam Dr. Talib Shareef with the 2024 Dialogue Award, recognizing his exceptional contributions to inclusivity and unity. Highlights included: - Remarks from Dr. Ori Soltes, Rabbi Stephanie Bernstein, and our founding presRead moreShow less
Join us in celebrating the Rumi Forum’s 25th Anniversary at our 2024 Annual Gala and Dialogue Awards Ceremony! This special evening honored a quarter-century of fostering understanding, compassion, and peace through dialogue.

The event featured inspiring speakers, heartfelt performances, and Rev. Thomas L. Bowen, White House Senior Advisor for Public Engagement, who presented Imam Dr. Talib Shareef with the 2024 Dialogue Award, recognizing his exceptional contributions to inclusivity and unity.

Highlights included:

- Remarks from Dr. Ori Soltes, Rabbi Stephanie Bernstein, and our founding president, Dr. Zeki Saritoprak.
- A tribute to Fethullah Gülen, the Forum's late Honorary Chairman, for his enduring legacy of peace and interfaith understanding.
- A mesmerizing performance by Sufi Melody, bringing the spirit of Sufism to life through music.
- Closing reflections from Ibrahim Anli, Executive Director, on carrying forward the spirit of unity and collaboration.

Thank you to everyone who made this evening unforgettable. Your continued support helps us advance dialogue, bridge divides, and build a more peaceful world.

✨ Learn more about our 25th Anniversary Campaign and upcoming events at rumiforum.org.
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