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8/11/10 Religious News Servie: Religious leaders blast Gingrich, Palin on New York mosque 8/4/10 Huffington Post: Digging A Hole In The Soul Of America: Russell Simmons Weighs In On The Ground Zero Mosque Controversy
6/22/10 New York Jewish Week: Forging Ties Between Bukharian Jews, Muslims — Slowly — In Queens 6/16/10 New York Jewish Week: NYPD Cops Working The Interfaith Beat 6/10/10 Queens Tribune: Mosque in Jamaica hosts Muslim-Jewish health fair
6/7/10 New York Daily News: At A Glance 5/30/2010 JTA - Report: U.S. Muslim-Jewish engagement growing
4/7/2010 Washington Times: Bridging religions: 'Challenge of the 21st century'
4/6/2010 Washington Times: United States offers Europe an interfaith model 4/5/2010 Washington Times: Interfaith movement gains new strength 3/15/2010 Queens College Welcomes Rabbi Marc Schneier and Russell Simmons
11/20/09 Kosher Computing Blog: Four rabbis and two imams 11/19/09 The New Orleans Times-Picayune: Jews and Muslims build grassroots ties in a time of polarizing differences 11/19/09 New York Jewish Week: NEW:Russian Jews Meet With Muslims
8/6/09 Tribune de Genève: Deux Romands invités à un dialogue interreligieux aux Etats-Unis
7/31/09 The Jewish Chronicle: Rabbis and imams unite against hate
7/29/09 Washington Jewish Week: Will it play in Paris? E.U. clerics in town, preparingto pursue U.S.-style interfaith talks
7/28/09 Ynet: European rabbis, imams to promote understanding
7/28/09 The London Jewish Chronicle: Interfaith group bond on trip to U.S.
7/25/09 Haaretz.com: EU interfaith delegation in White House to learn about dialogue
7/25/09 Jerusalem Post: European imams, rabbis visit 'The House that Ruth Built'
7/23/09 Religion News Service: European rabbis, imams pledge cooperation at end of U.S. tour
7/23/09 JTA: Rabbis, imams vow to bring Jews, Muslims together
7/22/09 The Forward: Muslims and Jews From Europe Size Up U.S. as a Model for Coexistence
7/22/09 Tablet Magazine: Shalom, and Salaam - European rabbis and imams pay a visit to Ellis Island
7/21/09 New York Jewish Week: Going To Bat For Muslim-Jewish Ties
7/20/09 The Huffington Post: Fighting the Good Fight of Faith
7/20/09 Washington Times: Rabbis, imams visit U.S. for dialogue
6/11/09 Global Grind: Cleansing the Hatred From Within
6/11/09 Huffington Post: Cleansing the Hatred From Within
6/9/09 CNN - The Situation Room: Wolf Blitzer Interview with Russell Simmons
6/9/09 Washington Times: Obama, Netanyahu discuss next steps
6/5/09 JTA: Schneier: Speech is "Needed Boost"
6/4/09 Jerusalem Post: US Reassured Jews Ahead of Speech
5/21/09 NY Times City Room Blog: Latest Updates in Terror Plot
5/21/09 WCBS: Taking A Stand: NYC Rabbi, Imam Unite - Visible Leaders Shamsi Ali, Marc Schneier Come Together At 96th Street Mosque To Denounce Terrorism
5/21/09 Jerusalem Post: NY Jews reminded of homegrown terror threat
5/21/09 Haaretz: New York rabbi, iman denounce violence after bomb plot exposed
4/7/09 JTA: LL Cool J: The gatekeepers opened many gates for me
4/7/09 JTA: Rapper LL Cool J honored by inter-ethnic group
3/17/09 Haaretz: Jewish group: Dialogue with Muslims more urgent than ties with Vatican
3/10/09 Jerusalem Post: We must face the real interfaith challenge
3/4/09 JTA Op-Ed: Facing the real interfaith challenge
Spring 2009 Lifestyles: The education of Russell Simmons
3/1/09 Haaretz: Jewish World / Can U.S. Muslims and Jews work together to change the world?
2/22/09 JTA: Jewish-Muslim initiative expanding to Europe
2/19/09 JTA: NAACP cites impresario’s black-Jewish work
2/9/09 Haaretz: N.Y. rabbi aims to ease Jewish-Muslim tensions in Europe stoked by Gaza op
2/6/09 Reuters: Rabbi wants to bring U.S. Muslim-Jewish teamwork to Europe
1/23/09 ABC News: 'Twinning' Muslims and Jews - Father Beck talks to Walter Ruby about the twinning program
1/23/09 ABC News: Muslims and Jews come together in N.J. - Father Beck talks to imam and a rabbi about building bridges
1/23/09 ABC News: N.J. Synagogue welcomes Imam - Father Beck attends service with Rabbi Gewirtz and Imam W. Deen Shareef
1/16/09 JTA: MLK Day and the Jews
12/29/08 Los Angeles Times: Faiths' new starts and teamwork mark 2008
11/24/08 Los Angeles Times: Southern California Jews and Muslims share a faith in each other's goodwill
11/24/08 Religious News Service: Jews, Muslims seek better ties in 'Twinning'
11/24/08 St. Louis Post-Dispatch: St. Louis Muslims and Jews come together to fight discrimination
11/24/08 Morristown (NJ) Daily Record: Event in Boonton brings temple, mosque together to tackle intolerance
11/22/08 Washington Post: Weekend of Twinning
11/22/08 New Jersey Star Ledger: A Jewish-Muslim effort to dispel fears and biases
11/22/08 Detroit News: Jews, Muslims reach out
11/22/08 Ft. Worth Star Telegram: Religious briefs: Muslim and Jewish leaders launch dialogue
11/21/08 USA Today Online: Jews and Muslims 'twin' for interfaith talks
11/21/08 Reuters: U.S. and Canadian Jews, Muslims seek dialogue
11/21/08 Haaretz.com: U.S. Jews, Muslims launch unprecedented drive against anti-Semitism, xenophobia
11/21/08 Ynetnews.com: Jews, Muslims, partners to fight Islamophobia, anti-Semitism
11/21/08 Charlotte Observer: Dialogue seeks to strengthen ties
11/21/08 Dallasnews.com: North Dallas Jewish congregation welcomes Muslim to confront prejudice
11/21/08 Yorkregion.com: Thornhill places of worship joining interfaith celebration
11/21/08 Columbus Dispatch: Jews, Muslims to discuss ways that they're alike
11/20/08 The State of Belief Radio Show: Host Welton Gaddy speaks with Rabbi Marc Schneier, president of The Foundation for Ethnic Understanding, and Dr. Sayyid Muhammad Syeed, former secretary general of the Islamic Society of North America, about the Weekend of Twinningsm, in which 50 mosques and 50 synagogues from across the U.S. and Canada will come together for interfaith dialogues.
11/20/08 The Star.com: Promising Jewish-Muslim dialogue - Movement to twin North American mosques, synagogues tears down barriers
11/20/08 New Jersey Jewish News: Twinning’ events join synagogues with mosques Ethnic foundation promotes activities to confront bigotry
11/19/08 Christian World News - CBN News: Synagogues and Mosques to Meet Together across US and Canada
11/19/08 Palm Beach Post: Jews, Muslims come together to discuss overcoming discord
11/18/08 JTA: Bridging the Muslim-Jewish Divide
11/18/08 The Bulletin: Prominent Rabbi Believes Change Is In The Air
11/16/08 Palm Beach Daily News: Spiritual leaders to headline 'Confronting Islamophobia and Anti-Semitism' event
11/12/08 LA Jewish Journal: Mosques and synagogues reach across divide
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