Fox 5 New York By Audrey Puente Jason: This should thumbnail of video in link NEW YORK (FOX 5 NEWS) – This Sunday a very special concert will take place at the Museum of Jewish Heritage in Battery Park City. Soul to Soul is a cross cultural exploration of African-American and Yiddish music presented by Continue Reading »
The Jewish Daily Forward Nathan Guttman Hours after news broke of the shooting in San Bernardino, California, a group of Muslim community leaders gathered at a press conference to deliver a harsh condemnation of the deadly attack carried out by Syed Farook and Tashfeen Malik. The activists were members of the Los Angeles chapter of Continue Reading »
The Jewish Telegraphic Agency By Uriel Heilman November 23, 2015 Patriots owner Robert Kraft will be in the stands this Sunday to see if his New England Patriots can win a sixth Superbowl. But in Jewish circles, Kraft may be almost as well-known for his generosity and devotion to Jewish and Israeli causes as for Continue Reading »
NY1 Members of the city’s Jewish and Muslim communities came together over the weekend in a show of solidarity against extremism and bigotry. They gathered Sunday at the Brotherhood Synagogue in Gramercy. The annual event is sponsored by the nonprofit “Foundation for Ethnic Understanding”. “Brotherhood is still the hope of the world and it is Continue Reading »
Huffington Post By Rabbi Marc Schneier Ever since the ISIS-inspired terrorist attacks in Paris, replete with horrendous media images of remorseless killers remorselessly gunning down scores of concert goers while intoning ‘Allahu Akhbar’ (God is great), we have heard a growing drumbeat in the media by influential opinion makers that America should lead its Western allies in Continue Reading »
Saphir News By Hanan Ben Rhouma Des imams, des cadres musulmans et des militants associatifs se sont retrouvés boulevard Voltaire, à Paris, non loin du Bataclan, lundi 16 novembre, pour déposer des fleurs en hommage aux victimes des attentats terroristes trois jours plus tôt. Une trentaine de personnes, dont une grande partie sont des imams de mosquées Continue Reading »
CNN By Ben Wedeman and Pete Wilkinson (Jason: the image above should link to the video in the article) Paris (CNN)Muslim leaders gathered at a makeshift memorial in Paris on Monday to pay their respects to those killed in terror attacks and warn members of their community against joining ISIS. Several of the attackers are Continue Reading »
ChEEK Magazine By Myriam Levain Deux jours après les attentats de Paris, la militante de l’interreligieux Samia Hathroubi appelle à la mobilisation de tous les Français, quelle que soit leur communauté. Interview. Samia Hathroubi, 30 ans, professeure d’histoire de formation, a fait du dialogue entre juifs et musulmans l’un de ses principaux combats. Tous les Continue Reading »
PBS News Hour NewsHour special correspondent Malcolm Brabant speaks to a TV producer, multi-faith campaigner and dean of the American Cathedral Paris about how the city’s residents are coming to terms with the tragic events of Friday. Read the Full Transcript WILLIAM BRANGHAM: Newshour special correspondent Malcolm Brabant is also in Paris and files this Continue Reading »
Liberation Des responsables associatifs, des leaders politiques, des intellectuels, de toutes confessions appellent à ne pas tomber dans le premier piège tendu par le terrorisme: la division. Touchée en plein cœur, la France pleure. Elle pleure ses citoyens assassinés, innocents, victimes d’une violence inouïe et innommable. Parce que la barbarie a encore frappé, la France Continue Reading »
NPR Heard on Weekend Edition Saturday NPR’s Scott Simon speaks with Samia Hathroubi, European director of the Foundation for Ethnic Understanding, about what conversations in Muslim Parisian communities may sound like in the coming days. SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Now let’s turn the conversation today into the different communities or towards different communities in Paris, especially in Continue Reading »
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