InterFaith21

Promoting unity among people of faith (or no particular faith) in the 21st Century.

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@ 1st UU we all entertain: ‘The End…Or Is It?’

March 19th · No Comments · Buddhist, Christian, Islam, Jewish, Unitarian Universalist

Here’s a link is to a brochure that includes details regarding the interfaith panel on death and dying (“The End…Or Is Is?”) on which I have been invited to participate March 25 at the First Unitarian Universalist Congregation of the Palm Beaches. Even more than sharing from a Muslim perspective, I hope to learn a lot […]

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Hear, hear…from NY Times: ‘Rabbi Compares West Bank Mosque Attack to Kristallnacht’

December 15th · No Comments · Jewish, Muslim

Significant and worth amplifying are Robert Mackey’s blog item, and the reader comments. (Thanks to a Jewish friend who alerted me to the link.) On another note, unless I missed it, local Muslims missed an opportunity for comment regarding Topeka, Kansas’ latest visitors to PB County.

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Muslim, Jewish communities unite: Twinning mosques and synagogues, JAM & All

October 1st · No Comments · Jewish, Muslim, Rabbi Marc Schneier, The Coastal Star

InterFaith21: Muslim, Jewish communities unite to find common ground By C.B. Hanif Sundown on Friday, Sept.18 marked the beginning of Rosh Hashana, the Jewish New Year. The next day, others began observing Eid-ul-Fitr, marking the completion of Ramadan, the Muslim month of rededication. Still others, including Christian friends (some of whom The Washington Post noted […]

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“L ‘shana tova” and “Eid Mubarak”

September 20th · No Comments · Barack Obama, Jewish, Ramadan

“May you have a good year, and may you be inscribed for blessings in the book of life.” — President Barack Obama in his recorded greeting to Jews worldwide who began celebrating Rosh Hashana, the Jewish New Year, at sundown Friday. President Obama also released a statement to mark the end of Ramadan (which occurred Saturday […]

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Rabbi Marc Schneier: “Rabbi at forefront of faith, ethnic dialogue.”

July 1st · No Comments · Jewish, Muslim, Rabbi Marc Schneier, The Coastal Star

Editor Mary Kate Leming says another fine edition of The Coastal Star newspaper went to press last night. That means I soon can provide a link to the Obama/Cairo comment from my regular InterFaith21 column in TCS. Meanwhile I’m posting links to several other I21 essays in the paper. First, Rabbi Marc Schneier: “Rabbi at […]

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