Complex challenges for Baha'is in putting on an outdoor celebration for thousands
Gry Kvalheim worked behind the scenes on logistical arrangements for the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics and also the 1992 Baha'i World Congress, which...
May 21, 2001
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Seeing Mount Carmel terraces for the first time, Baha'is feel as if they are in "paradise"
Like so many others among the some 3,000 Baha'is arriving here today and seeing for the first time a series of magnificent gardened terraces...
May 20, 2001
High excitement and lofty expectations for Baha'is heading to Israel for terraces inauguration ceremony
When Henrietta Josias arrives here at the end of the week, it will be her first time in Israel -- and only the second time in her life to travel...
May 15, 2001
Live web cast of opening ceremonies of Baha'i terraces on Mount Carmel
The opening ceremonies of the Baha'i terraces on Mount Carmel will be carried on a live, on-demand Web cast on 22 May 2001 at 15:00 GMT. The...
May 2, 2001
Baha'i International Community issues statement on the spiritual dimension of sustainable development
The Baha'i International Community today issued a statement, entitled "Sustainable Development: the Spiritual Dimension," for the first session...
April 19, 2001
Opening of Baha'i terraces on Mount Carmel to be available live around the world by satellite
Coverage of ceremonies inaugurating a series of majestic terrace gardens extending nearly one kilometer up the side of Mount Carmel will be available...
April 15, 2001
Baha'is release statement on racial tolerance
In observance of the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, observed 21 March each year, the Baha'i International Community...
March 21, 2001
President of Botswana praises publication of Baha'i books in native Setswana language
In a book launch ceremony, President Festus Mogae of Botswana hailed the publication of two Baha'i books in the native Setswana language, saying...
February 27, 2001
Full-length feature film, inspired by the Baha'i writings, premieres in Australia
A tale of love and oppression, set in Australia's Outback in the 1890s and focusing on the story of an Aboriginal girl and a group of Lutheran...
February 5, 2001
Baha'i Chair at Hebrew University hosts conference on modern religions
Some 54 scholars of religion -- Jewish, Muslim, Christian, Mormon and Baha'i-- gathered in December at the Hebrew University to discuss the impact...
January 18, 2001