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Yehuda Stolov

YEHUDA STOLOV is the executive director of the Interfaith Encounter Association (www.interfaith-encounter.org), an organization that works since 2001 to build peaceful inter-communal relations in the Holy Land by fostering mutual respect and trust between people and communities through active interfaith dialogue. Dr. Stolov has lectured on the role of religious dialogue in peace-building throughout the world, including Jordan, India, Indonesia, Turkey, South Korea, North America and Europe. He also published many papers on related issues. In 2006, he was awarded the Immortal Chaplains Foundation Prize for Humanity, which honors those who "risked all to protect others of a different faith or ethnic origin"; and in 2015 he was awarded the IIE Victor J. Goldberg Prize for Peace in the Middle East. Among other activities, Dr. Stolov was a member of the International Council of the International Association for Religious Freedom and a member of the steering committee for the United Nations Decade of Interreligious Dialogue and Cooperation for Peace. He holds a B.Sc. and a M.Sc. in Physics and a Ph.D. from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He is married and father of three children, living in Jerusalem.
Country:
Israel
IARF Member Organisation:
Interfaith Encounter Association
John Nicholas ("Nick") Schweitzer

Nick Schweitzer is past president and current vice-president of the FCSC, founded in 1852 by immigrants from what is now Germany, and which is the last German Freethought (Freie Gemeinde) congregation in the U.S.
Country:
United States
IARF Member Organisation:
Free Congregation of Sauk County
Anne Greenwood

I am a member of the Unitarian Universalist Church of Berkeley in Kensington CA, USA. I have been involved with IARF since I attended the 1984 Congress in Tokyo Japan.
Country:
United States
IARF Chapter:
US Chapter
IARF Member Organisation:
Unitarian Universalist Association
Takahiro Miwa

Chief Priest of Hiyoshi Shinto Shrine
Country:
Japan
IARF Chapter:
Japan Chapter
Julie Steinbach

juliesteinbach
Country:
USA
IARF Chapter:
US Chapter
IARF Member Organisation:
Unitarian Universalist Association
Ritsuko Ushio

ritsuko
Country:
Japan
IARF Member Organisation:
Konko Church of Izuo
Hideyuki Inoue

入会年：2017年
Country:
Japan
IARF Chapter:
Japan Chapter
Biswajit Roy

At present secretary of Sadharan Brahmo Samaj. Professionally into Management and Information Technology Consulting. Serving Sadharan Brahmo Samaj as a Social worker for more than 15 years. Also managing educational and social organizations of the Sadharan Brahmo Samaj.
Country:
India
IARF Member Organisation:
Sadharan Brahmo Samaj
arul-prakasam

arul-prakasam
Katsuya Mitsuguchi

Retired from job of MFG and Export and Import of goods Volunteer for the community Learning and practicing the life of Buddhism
Country:
Japan
IARF Chapter:
Japan Chapter
KOZUE MUROIWA

IARF日本チャプター北海道地区所属立正佼成会札幌北教会所属
Country:
日本
IARF Chapter:
Japan Chapter
IARF Member Organisation:
Rissho Kosei-kai
Richard-Boeke

richard-boeke
IARF Chapter:
US Chapter
Rev Dr At Ipenburg

Study of Political Science, Systematic Theology and African History (PhD). Ordained Minister Remonstrant Church. Working as a Lecturer, Research Fellow and Minister in The Netherlands, Zambia and Indonesia. Past Chair of the Dutch Chapter.
Country:
The Netherlands
IARF Chapter:
Dutch Chapter
IARF Member Organisation:
Remonstrants
Andreas Bolhàr-Nordenkampf

I will gladly share my bio with anyone asking about it
Country:
Austria
IARF Chapter:
I'm not a member, only a registered Congress participant
G Harrison Kingsley

IC member and minister Unitarian Christian Church, chennai-7,India
Country:
India
IARF Chapter:
India Chapter
Abhi-Janamanchi

abhi-janamanchi
Kunihiko Terasawa, PhD

Hello! I was born in Japan and now a US citizen. I am an associate professor of religion at Wartburg College, Iowa, USA, teaching World Religions in Dialogue, Buddhism, Religions of China/Japan, and Islam and Modern World. I have been involved in many Interreligious Dialogue activities; such as an International Advisor of The Society for Buddhist-Christian Studies, as well as US chapter of IARF and a lot of conversations with IARF in Japan. I am a member of the ELCA (the Evangelical Lutheran Churches of America) and RKK (Rissho Kosei-kai).
Country:
United States
IARF Chapter:
US Chapter
IARF Member Organisation:
Rissho Kosei-kai
Kosuke Shiba

Assistant high priest at Tsubaki Grand Shrine in Japan
Country:
日本
IARF Chapter:
Japan Chapter
Narava Prakasa Rao

Professor emeritus from the Department of Commerce and Management at the Andhra University. Founder and President of the BV Foundation for Peace and Harmony located in Visakhaptnam, South India. Now in his sixties, he has been associated with IARF since 1983. Currently he holds the position of senior Vice-President of IARF’s India Chapter.
Country:
India
IARF Chapter:
India Chapter
IARF Member Organisation:
Bala Vikasa Foundation
Rácz Norbert Zsolt

Norbert Zsolt RÁCZ is the minister of the Downtown Unitarian Congregation of Kolozsvár / Cluj-Napoca. Prior to this position he served as youth minister in his church.
Country:
Romania
IARF Member Organisation:
Hungarian Unitarian Church
Yoshinobu Miyake

Rev. Yoshinobu Miyake studied at Doshisha University in Kyoto and at Harvard University. He takes the important roll in his Konko Church as Superior General. For the past 4 decades he has been active worldwide in the interfaith field, such as RfP. In 1997 he established RELNET Corporation, whose website publishes widely on religion-related matters in Japanese. He is serving Chair of the Board of International Shinto Studies Association. Most recently, he led G20 Interfaith Forum 2019 to success as Chair of the Steering Committee.
Country:
日本
IARF Member Organisation:
Konko Church of Izuo
Lecretia J Williams

An aspirant seminarian in the Unitarian Universalist tradition, interested in ethics, worship, research, chaplanicy, movement work, and public facing aspects of relgious professionals.
Country:
United States
IARF Chapter:
I'm not a member, only a registered Congress participant
Takashi Nishida / 西田多戈止

Takashi, or Takeshi, Nishida, born 1930, is the grandson of Rev. Tenko Nishida, the founder of Ittoen. After the founder’s death, he succeeded to the head of Ittoen and the executive president of Ittoen School in 1968. He served on the IARF Concil member from 2010 to 2014.He also has been a director of the Standing Committee of WCRP/Japan from 1989 to 2011. He is an adviser of the Association for Ophthalmic Cooperation in Asia (AOCA) after retiring honorary chairman. He also has assumed the post of a board of “Nippon Lighthouse” , the welfare centre for the blind. In 1996, He established the theme park “Sunmesse Nichinan” in Miyazaki Pref., and built there “the Bell of Thanksgiving for the Earth” through interfaith cooperation. Ittoen was awarded the Albert Schweitzer prize in 1993, at the 28th IARF World Congress at Bangalore in India. He was given the commendation by the Minister for Foreign Affairs for his effort in volunteer activities in Ophthalmic aid in Nepal in 1994.
Country:
Japan
IARF Member Organisation:
Ittoen
Kazuichi Ichikawa

日本チャプター事務局
Country:
Japan
IARF Chapter:
Japan Chapter
Sakshi Shrmaiya

Sakshi hails from Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh, India. She hold a Bachelor degree in Computer Science from Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism and Communication, Bhopal, India. She has 2 years of work experience in corporate, currently working with Koo - The Voice of India (India's first social media microblogging platform) as a Business Development Executive. During Covid pandemic, Sakshi has started learning about her religion. She discovered how youth can focus their minds through worshiping to bring patience in their lives and grow on their career. As a Student, Sakshi has also contributed in social work along with her studies. In which She was involved in social activities with Sony Computer Education such as Health camps, Plantation, Cloth distribution, Free career counseling and many more.
Country:
India
IARF Chapter:
India Chapter
IARF Member Organisation:
RFYN
Mr. Junichi Morikawa

A Councilor of Rissho Kosei-kai
Country:
Japan
IARF Chapter:
Japan Chapter
IARF Member Organisation:
Rissho Kosei-kai
KIMIHIKO

semiconductor engineer Member of Rissho Koseikai IARF Japan Tama area member
Country:
Japan
IARF Chapter:
Japan Chapter
Yoshinobu Ogura

IARF日本チャプター会員
Country:
日本
IARF Chapter:
Japan Chapter
森絹代

一般会員
Country:
日本
IARF Chapter:
Japan Chapter
IARF Member Organisation:
Rissho Kosei-kai
Zsofia Sztranyiczki

I am A Unitarian from Transylvania living half the year in Houston, TX. I am the executive director of the International Convocation of Unitarian Universalist Women (https://intlwomensconvo.org).
Country:
Romania/USA
IARF Member Organisation:
Hungarian Unitarian Church
芳子木原

地域の高齢者のサポートしています
Country:
日本
IARF Chapter:
Japan Chapter
Michiel Verhagen

retired MD, former technical supporter IARF congresses
Country:
Netherlands
IARF Chapter:
Dutch Chapter
IARF Member Organisation:
Remonstrants
Torok Istvan

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Country:
Románia
WOLFGANG

born 01.02.1944 Married Berufs : Fernmeldemonteur
Country:
Germany
IARF Chapter:
German Chapter
IARF Member Organisation:
Unitarier, Religionsgemeinschaft Freien Glaubens
中嶋靜子

カウンセラー老人サポート障害者カウンセラー
Country:
日本
IARF Chapter:
Japan Chapter
JeKaren-Olaoya

jekaren-olaoya
IARF Member Organisation:
I'm not a member, only a registered Congress participant
永瀬てる子

RKK松江
Country:
日本
IARF Chapter:
Japan Chapter
IARF Member Organisation:
Rissho Kosei-kai
kimie kitamura

警察少年補導員地域の青少年育成活動委員カウンセラー
Country:
日本
IARF Chapter:
Japan Chapter
IARF Member Organisation:
Rissho Kosei-kai
Tina-Geels

tina-geels
IARF Chapter:
Dutch Chapter
IARF Member Organisation:
Remonstrants
Muroiwa

日本
Country:
Japan
IARF Chapter:
Japan Chapter
Rosemary-Bray-McNatt

rosemary-bray-mcnatt
JEREMIAS,JR. B. BACALING

Jeremias B. Bacaling Jr. UUCP minister
Country:
Philippines
玉川孝枝

日本
Country:
Japan
IARF Chapter:
Japan Chapter
James Williams

Was part of IARF-India (Chennai) since 1988 when we hosted IARF National Conference. Was Vice-President WCRP, Chennai and part of URI too. Currently serving on the council of World Federalist Movement. Since 2000, was serving in conflict and post-conflict countries (Afghanistan, Sri Lanka and South Sudan), India as Country Director of Oxfam, Action Aid, Lutheran World Relief, Johanniter, Kindernothilfe, Mennonites, INTERSOS amongst others. Through these organizations was able to address religiously motivated violence and provide relief and development to the survivors. Currently working as Country Director- Sri Lanka for Asian Youth Centre promoting mangroves in coastal areas.
Country:
India
IARF Chapter:
India Chapter
Rev. Rosemary Bray McNatt

The Rev. Rosemary Bray McNatt is President of Starr King School for the Ministry in Oakland, CA, one of two Unitarian Universalist seminaries in the United States.
Country:
United States
IARF Chapter:
No, I'm a member of a Member Organisation
IARF Member Organisation:
Unitarian Universalist Association
Daijiro Ai

a director of Ittoen museum "Kosoin".
Country:
Japan
IARF Member Organisation:
Ittoen
蛯子直美

メンバー二年目
Country:
日本
IARF Chapter:
Japan Chapter
澄子　並河

高齢者の健康体操のサポートと相談サポートをしています
Country:
日本
IARF Chapter:
Japan Chapter
Karen Kortsch

Board president of the International Convocation of Unitarian Universalist Women
Country:
USA
IARF Chapter:
US Chapter
早苗清水

IARF多摩地区で会計担当地域でお花を広めるサポート
Country:
日本
IARF Chapter:
Japan Chapter
Toshiyo Sugiyama

I am a junior high school English teacher.
Country:
Japan
IARF Chapter:
Japan Chapter
大貫美佐子

立正佼成会会員
Country:
日本
IARF Chapter:
Japan Chapter
IARF Member Organisation:
Rissho Kosei-kai
Vaishali-Patel

vaishali-patel
toshiki murata

the principal of ittoen school.
Country:
Japan
IARF Member Organisation:
Ittoen
Abhay-Soni

abhay-soni
Tamura Sumiko

ＩＡＲＦ日本チャプター委員
Country:
Japan
IARF Chapter:
Japan Chapter
太田美千代

michiyo-ota
Country:
日本
IARF Chapter:
Japan Chapter
Tomoko Ueda

Chief Managing Director of NPO corporation The Hiroshima Religious Co-operation and Peace Center (HRCP)
Country:
JAPAN
IARF Chapter:
Japan Chapter
IARF Member Organisation:
Rissho Kosei-kai
Kazuo Ryuuge

I am a member of RKK.
Country:
Japan
IARF Chapter:
Japan Chapter
Chikage Omoto

IARF日本チャプター広島地区代表
Country:
日本
IARF Chapter:
Japan Chapter
IARF Member Organisation:
Rissho Kosei-kai
中川知代

IARF日本チャプター広島地区会員です。（令和3年より）RKK会員です。趣味は三味線とヨガです。
Country:
日本
IARF Chapter:
Japan Chapter
IARF Member Organisation:
Rissho Kosei-kai
利代子西江

地域の老人をサポートしています
Country:
日本
IARF Chapter:
Japan Chapter
FUMIKO BABA

佼成会会員
Country:
JAPAN
IARF Chapter:
Japan Chapter
Barothi-Brigitta

barothi-brigitta
山野辺博子

入会歴：２００８年
Country:
Japan
IARF Chapter:
Japan Chapter
Shashvat Jain

Shashvat Jain, hailing from Chhindwara, a recent graduate of H.R. College of Commerce and Economics in Mumbai, holds a Bachelor's degree in Commerce (B.Com) and aspires to pursue a career in finance. Alongside his academic pursuits, He actively participates in social initiatives, including blood donation camps and planting 1000 trees to promote environmental sustainability. He generously donates clothes and essential items to underprivileged individuals, and has also contributed to a fundraising campaign for a disabled child's medical needs. Furthermore, he was a part of fruit distribution drive at a local hospital during Mahavir Jayanti, spreading joy and providing nourishment to patients. His commitment to social welfare reflects his compassion and responsible citizenship.
Country:
India
IARF Chapter:
India Chapter
IARF Member Organisation:
RFYN
MASAKO HORIKOSHI

thank you
Country:
Japan
IARF Chapter:
Japan Chapter
itaru-kondo

itaru-kondo
IARF Chapter:
Japan Chapter
IARF Member Organisation:
Rissho Kosei-kai
Kinuyo Saito

A staff of Rissho Kosei-kai.
Country:
日本
IARF Member Organisation:
Rissho Kosei-kai
hinakoomura

matsuekyoukai
Country:
日本
IARF Chapter:
Japan Chapter

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