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Le Ramadan et la Pâque: un rappel du chemin parcouru

Posted on March 26, 2021

Arab News French By: Rabbi Marc Schneier March 26, 2021 – Même aux États-Unis, il est difficile de ne pas ressentir un nouvel esprit d’unité s’installer entre juifs et musulmans – Aujourd’hui, les États-Unis ont la chance d’avoir un président attaché aux principes fondamentaux de la démocratie et à l’empathie humaine Samedi, les juifs du Continue Reading »

United Stand

Posted on March 10, 2021

Gulf Business By: Rabbi Marc Schneier March 2020 All the major Abrahamic faiths will be celebrating festivals of spring at the same time this year, symbolizing hope for the year ahead This year, the Jewish holiday of Passover takes place from March 27-April 4, only one week before the advent of the month­-long Ramadan. The Continue Reading »

Meet the American Rabbi who Advises Gulf Monarchies

Posted on February 24, 2021

Al Bawaba By Ty Joplin February 24, 2021 The formal diplomatic ties between Israel and Arab governments around the region are deepening. And even though Israeli-Arab diplomacy has existed through back channels for decades, the recent formalization of these connections has enabled a slew of political shifts to occur. Companies in countries like the U.A.E. Continue Reading »

One-on-One with Rabbi Marc Schneier

Posted on February 4, 2021

Booksarabia.com By MaldaSmadi February 4, 2021 We spoke to Rabbi Marc Schneier, founder and president of the Foundation for Ethnic Understanding and founding rabbi of the Hampton Synagogue in Westhampton Beach. He has been honored by the US Congress and the State of Israel as an advocate for human and civil rights and religious and Continue Reading »

Ilham Aliyev receives president of US-based Foundation for Ethnic Understanding in video format

Posted on February 3, 2021

Azeri Times February 3, 2021 President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has received President of the US-based Foundation for Ethnic Understanding Marc Schneier in a video format. Marc Schneier thanked the head of state for the conditions created in Azerbaijan for the Jewish community along with representatives of other religious and ethnic communities. Continue Reading »

President Ilham Aliyev received in a video format president of US-based Foundation for Ethnic Understanding Marc Schneier

Posted on February 3, 2021

AzerTac February 3, 2021 Baku, February 3, AZERTAC President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has received in a video format President of the US-based Foundation for Ethnic Understanding Marc Schneier. Marc Schneier thanked the head of state for the conditions created in Azerbaijan for the Jewish community along with representatives of other religious Continue Reading »

Azerbaijani president receives in video format president of US-based Foundation for Ethnic Understanding (PHOTO)

Posted on February 3, 2021

Trend News Agency February 3, 2021 BAKU, Azerbaijan, Feb. 3 Trend: President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has received in a video format President of the US-based Foundation for Ethnic Understanding Marc Schneier. Schneier thanked the president for the conditions created in Azerbaijan for the Jewish community along with representatives of other religious Continue Reading »

Rabbi Marc Schneier holds virtual meeting with President of Azerbaijan

Posted on February 3, 2021

Arutz Sheva February 3, 2021 President Aliyev described the local Jewish community as valuable citizens of Azerbaijan Rabbi Marc Schneier, President of the Foundation for Ethnic Understanding, held an online video meeting with President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev. During their meeting, Rabbi Schneier thanked the president for his support of Azerbaijan’s Jewish Continue Reading »

Born out of global movement: The Abraham Accords

Posted on January 28, 2021

The Khaleej Times By Rabbi Marc Schneier January 28, 2021 The ties encourage friendship between the Jews and Muslims Western media accounts over the past several weeks have conveyed a sense of befuddled amazement as to how quickly the signing of the Abrahamic Accords last August led to the implementation of ‘a warm peace’ between Continue Reading »

Black-Jewish ties make the US better – opinion

Posted on January 13, 2021

The Jerusalem Post By Rabbi Marc Schneier January 13, 2021 The ramifications of the “against all odds” electoral victories for Warnock and Ossoff – who ran as a team, proudly touting their Black and Jewish identities – are profound. As a longtime advocate for strengthening the historic Black-Jewish alliance that helped to end segregation and Continue Reading »

Saudi-Qatar Unity Is Latest Breakthrough in Middle East Peace Brokered by Trump Admin

Posted on January 5, 2021

Christian Broadcasting Network By Julie Stahl January 5, 2020 There’s been another breakthrough in Middle East peace brokered by the Trump administration. Gulf leaders signed a “solidarity and stability” pact in Saudi Arabia at the Gulf Cooperation Council Summit on Tuesday. White House Senior Advisor Jared Kushner was there for the ceremony and is credited Continue Reading »

Does reconciliation in the Gulf impact Israel? – analysis

Posted on January 5, 2021

The Jerusalem Post January 5, 2021 Israel has been increasingly engaged in the Gulf in recent years. The US announced on Monday that Saudi Arabia agreed to lift its boycott on Qatar. The Trump administration expects the Saudis’ move to reopen their borders and airspace to Qataris will lead to a broader agreement, in which Continue Reading »