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Emirate Jewish Community and Prominent American Rabbi Discuss Israel-UAE Peace Deal

Posted on August 13, 2020

FFEU President Rabbi Marc Schneier spoke with Calev Ben-David on i24NEWS English’ The Rundown about today’s historic announcement.

Rabbi Marc Schneier’s Eid al-Adha Greetings

Posted on July 30, 2020

From Wednesday evening to Thursday evening, members of the Muslim faith prepared for Eid Al Adha, the Festival of Sacrifice, by fasting and praying on the Day of Arafah. Coincidentally, from Wednesday evening to Thursday evening, members of the Jewish faith fasted and prayed in observance of Tisha B’Av, a day of mourning commemorating the Continue Reading »

Rabbi Marc Schneier with Marc H. Morial on JBS TV

Posted on July 22, 2020

Marc Morial, President of the National Urban League, describes ways the Jewish community can aid the African American community today in addressing racism in America. With Rabbi Marc Schneier, President of FFEU (Foundation for Ethnic Understanding).

Rabbi Marc Schneier in Conversation with Dr. Charles Steele, Jr. on Black-Jewish Relations

Posted on July 10, 2020

The Foundation For Ethnic Understanding President Rabbi Marc Schneier with Southern Christian Leadership Conference President and CEO Dr. Charles Steele, Jr. At this critical time in America, as we address shortcomings in social justice, FFEU is privileged to present to you our latest series “The Role of the Jewish Community in Combating Racial Injustice and Continue Reading »

Rabbi Marc Schneier in Conversation with Marc H. Morial on Black-Jewish Relations #THEGUMBOCOALITION

Posted on July 8, 2020

The Foundation For Ethnic Understanding President Rabbi Marc Schneier with The National Urban League President and CEO Marc H. Morial. At this critical time in America, as we address shortcomings in social justice, FFEU is privileged to present to you our latest series “The Role of the Jewish Community in Combating Racial Injustice and Racial Continue Reading »

Rabbi Marc Schneier in Conversation with Rev. Al Sharpton on Black-Jewish Relations

Posted on July 7, 2020

Foundation for Ethnic Understanding President Rabbi Marc Schneier with The National Action Network Founder and President Reverend Al Sharpton. At this critical time in America, as we address shortcomings in social justice, FFEU is privileged to present to you our latest series “The Role of the Jewish Community in Combating Racial Injustice and Racial Inequality.” Continue Reading »

Rabbi Marc Schneier in Conversation with Derrick Johnson on Black-Jewish Relations #WeAreDoneDying

Posted on July 6, 2020

The Foundation for Ethnic Understanding (FFEU) was founded in 1989 by Rabbi Marc Schneier and the legendary Broadway impresario, the late Joseph Papp, while tensions were increasing between the Black and Jewish Communities. For over two decades, Rabbi Schneier has worked with our nation’s most prominent civil rights leaders to repair this historic alliance. Consequently, Continue Reading »

Israel and UAE Join Forces in Fight Against Coronavirus

Posted on June 25, 2020

FFEU President Rabbi Marc Schneier spoke with Calev Ben-David on i24NEWS English’s “The Rundown” about Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s announcement that Israel and the United Arab Emirates are set to announce a new cooperative effort to combat the Coronavirus. (June 25, 2020)

UAE Virus Aid For Palestinians Arrives in Israel

Posted on June 9, 2020

FFEU President Rabbi Marc Schneier was interviewed by i24NEWS English about the significance of the United Arab Emirates sending an Etihad Airways plane with medical supplies to Israel this week. This was the second such flight in just a few short weeks and this time it wasn’t a secret, the plane arrived with the Etihad Continue Reading »

NY Rabbi discusses how to safely open religious sites

Posted on May 24, 2020

FFEU President Rabbi Marc Schneier was interviewed by i24NEWS English about his recent appointment by Governor Andrew Cuomo to his Interfaith Advisory Council to help guide the re-opening of religious institutions throughout New York state. Rabbi Schneier shared, “We must reopen in a very safe manner. Governor Cuomo is very sensitive to the needs of Continue Reading »

Could Israel-Arab cooperation lead to coronavirus cure?

Posted on May 20, 2020

FFEu President Rabbi Marc Schneier spoke with Arutz Sheva – Israel National News about yesterday’s historic moment when an Etihad Airways plane flew from the United Arab Emirates to Israel to deliver medical supplies for the Palestinians. He shared, that “it is yet another step in the furthering of relations between the Gulf States and Continue Reading »