The conference, opened by Touro President Dr. Alan Kadish as well as Israel’s Ambassador to the United Nations, Ron Prosor, featured leading figures from three continents, including Former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee, Nobel peace prize laureate Elie Wiesel, former New York City Mayor Ed Koch, Academy award-winning actor Jon Voight, Sudanese human rights activist Simon Deng, and Harvard Professor and award-winning author Ruth Wisse. The conference was webcast live by PJMedia and has been viewed more than 200,000 times.