Solidarity Shabbat 2025
We are grieving and reeling after Sunday’s terror attack against Jews celebrating Hanukkah on Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia. Because…
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High Schooler Risks Speech Competition to Build Bridges
Growing up in a post-9/11 America, Sierra heard many negative things about Muslims. “Looking at the news,” she said, “I…
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Bullies Threaten Emerging AAi Co-leader in New Jersey
In 2017, a Muslim child enjoyed an unforgettable experience alongside Jewish and Christian volunteers preparing and serving a hot meal to…
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The Holy Exhilaration of AAi Compassion
As our compassion event planning meeting ends at the synagogue, the rabbi smiles and says to all gathered, “I so thoroughly enjoy…
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Solidarity Stand With Muslims
Our souls grieve after tragic news of shootings at New Zealand mosques Masjid Al Noor and Linwood Islamic Center. We…
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Solidarity Shabbat 2018
Our hearts break with the news of the attack on the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh. We weep for…
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A Rosetta Stone of Terrorism
Americans are stunned by the hatred, ignorance, and violence displayed by a motley assembly of white supremacists protesting in Charlottesville,…
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ISIS Crisis: Jewish and Christian Response
ISIS has shocked the world with horrific acts of brutality so inhumane and “unIslamic” that even Al-Qaeda has disavowed all links…
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Egyptian Muslims and Jews Can Teach Christians to Praise God Continually
When I moved to Egypt to study Arabic in 2004, I was amazed how often Muslims there said alhamdulillah (i.e.,…
