Category Archives: Muslim-Jewish

Two years ago I mentioned that there was a Muslim-Jewish art festival at the University of North Carolina. Looks like they made it an annual event. I just read an article in the U’s student newspaper about “the third annual … Continue reading →

I wrote in the past about several joint comedy nights or programs. This time it happened at NYU as its student paper reported. The program was titled One Muslim, One Jew, One Stage starred Rabbi Bob Alper and Azhar Usman. … Continue reading →

Dr. Bernard Sabella, a Sociology professor at Bethlehem University and member of the Palestinian legislative council write a short article on the occasion that each of the three Abrahamic religions has a major holiday within the span of one week. … Continue reading →

I found a press release about an exhibition titled “Sacred: Discover what we share” on ManagingInformation.com, but it is much more legible at its original location on the British Library’s website. Sponsors came from all three faiths, but there are … Continue reading →

The topic of a three part series in Toronto is Women in Judaism/Women in Islam. Rabbi Debra Landsberg is hoping to address with Farzana Hassan issues like the “the image of women in sacred literature, the laws of marriage and … Continue reading →

The account of the North Jersey interfaith Seder (Jewish Passover celebration) is rich in expressions of hopes for the future, of good intentions, of discussions how this is an opening. However halfway through the article I learned that amongst the … Continue reading →

The Examiner (from Baltimore) has a typical Passover story in which the rabbi expounds how the Exodus story is about freedom. To make it more interesting the rabbis connected the speech to Albert Einstien and Martin Landau. However what caught … Continue reading →

The caption of a European Jewish Press story reveals that the “The British government has revealed that it wants an inter-faith framework to bring the country’s Jews and Muslims closer together.” The first paragraph tells the context of how it … Continue reading →

The Oakland Press provided informative coverage of an event, starting with “Women of Jewish and Muslim faith broke bread Sunday afternoon for a three-hour cultural exchange. It included presentations about the Muslim religion, a Middle Eastern buffet and a question … Continue reading →

The Arab American Media Services’ blog entry pointed me to The Thirteenth national Jerusalem Women Speak: Three Women, Three Faiths, One Shared Vision tour organized by Partners for Peace. It happens between April 9 – 26, 2007 and cover Chicago … Continue reading →