Letter from Nancy Pelosi to Elie Wiesel regarding Congressional Gold Medal Ceremony for the Dalai Lama

This document is an invitation from the French Consulate General in New York, addressed to H. Jamie Hoore. It invites the recipient to a reception and award ceremony on Tuesday, April 24, 2007, at 6:00 PM, at the Consulate General of France, located at 934 Fifth Avenue, New York. The event is held on the occasion of the presentation of the insignia of Commander of the National Order of the Legion of Honor to Madame Marion Wiesel, Vice-President of The Elie Wiesel Foundation for Humanity. The award will be presented by His Excellency Monsieur Jean-David Lévitte, Ambassador of France to the United States. Monsieur François Delattre, Consul General of France, extends the invitation. Attendees are requested to present the invitation and a form of identification for entry. RSVP contact details are provided.

This document is the 2013-2014 Annual Report for the Elie Wiesel Center for Judaic Studies at Boston University. It summarizes the center's activities, achievements, and future goals for the academic year. Key highlights include an increase in Jewish studies minors, hosting visiting professors and playwrights, public lectures (including the Yitzhak Rabin Memorial Lecture and the inaugural Leo Trepp Lecture), and various events reaching out to students and the wider Boston area. The report details faculty affiliations, publications, and presentations, as well as graduate and undergraduate student news, including study abroad programs. It also covers the center's outreach efforts, new office location, and partnerships with other organizations like Hillel. The report emphasizes the center's role in promoting Jewish studies, fostering interdisciplinary academic discourse, and engaging with contemporary issues related to Judaism, Israel, and the Middle East.

This document is a program for the Congressional Gold Medal Ceremony held on Wednesday, October 17, 2007, at 1:00 p.m. in The Rotunda of the United States Capitol. The ceremony was held in honor of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet, Tenzin Gyatso. The program outlines the sequence of events, including a prelude by The United States Air Force Strings, welcome remarks by Speaker Nancy Pelosi, presentation of colors, the national anthem sung by J. Mark McVey, an invocation by Reverend Barry Black, and remarks on the resolution by various members of Congress. Dignitaries such as Elie Wiesel, John Boehner, Mitch McConnell, Harry Reid, and President George W. Bush were listed as speakers. The program concludes with the presentation of the Congressional Gold Medal, acceptance and a word of thanks by the Dalai Lama, and a benediction by Reverend Daniel P. Coughlin. A brief history of the Congressional Gold Medal is also included.

A letter from the Dalai Lama to Professor Elie Wiesel, dated October 26, 1989, thanking him for his felicitations on the occasion of being awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. The Dalai Lama expresses that he views this recognition as an acknowledgment of his long-standing efforts to promote compassion, non-violence, and peace, and hopes it will encourage others to follow this path. The letter concludes with prayers and good wishes.

This document is an admission pass for the Congressional Gold Medal Ceremony honoring Aung San Suu Kyi. The ceremony was held by the 112th Congress at the Rotunda of the United States Capitol on September 19, 2012, at 3:00 p.m. The pass is non-transferable and requires the bearer to present a government-issued photo identification card. Guests were required to RSVP and possess a ticket for entry. Seating was available starting at 2:00 p.m., and attendees were instructed to arrive no later than 2:30 p.m. at either the South or North doors of the Capitol.

This document is a formal invitation from The Congress of the United States, requesting the presence of the recipient at a Congressional Gold Medal Ceremony. The ceremony is held in honor of Aung San Suu Kyi and is scheduled for Wednesday, September 19, 2012, at three o'clock in the afternoon. The event will take place in the Rotunda of the United States Capitol in Washington, District of Columbia. Guests are requested to RSVP by September 14, either by calling (202) 226-9336 or by emailing Bochner.RSVP@mail.house.gov. The invitation explicitly states that all guests must RSVP for security purposes.