Read this beautiful reflection on the meaning of interfaith engagement from a Christian perspective at the link below.
Jews and Muslims United against Hate
In Pittsburgh, the Jewish and Muslim communities are uniting to counter hatred against immigrants. This interfaith alliance was first forged after the September 11 attacks and now, in the wake of the shooting on the Tree of Life Congregation in October 2018, their mutual support of one another and of other marginalized groups is more important than ever. As one Pittsburgh Muslim leader noted, despite their differences, religious faith brings them together, saying, “Faith unites us…”
Muslims at the Ballot Box
There are more Muslim candidates running for office across the United States in the 2018 midterm elections than ever before. These candidates hope to use their offices – if elected – to promote a more inclusive American vision. Learn more about these Muslim candidates and what motivated them to enter politics.
Unity in Response to Hatred
After the shooting at the Tree of Life Congregation in Pittsburgh, the response of the U.S. interfaith community has stressed unity and solidarity across lines of faith. Read more about interfaith work in the wake of this horrific attack at the link below.
Faith Leaders in New York: “We Are One Family”
Following the shooting at the Tree of Life Congregation in Pittsburgh on October 27, members of the interfaith community have come together in solidarity with our Jewish friends, including faith leaders in New York City, who stressed that we are “all one family.”