Jewish and Muslim groups held an interfaith conference and exhibition in Paris. The event, held Sunday at the City of Science and Industry museum, marked the launch of the Jewish-Muslim Friendship Association, an organization sponsored by official groups from the two faiths. The group was formed on an initiative from Rabbi Michel Serfaty, who heads the Commission for Relations with Muslims at the Paris Consistoire.
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