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America after the Sikh temple shooting

On August 23, 2012 · Leave a Comment

By Valarie Kaur

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Oak Creek, Wisconsin – On Friday, I participated in a memorial for the victims of the 4 August shooting in a Sikh temple in Oak Creek, Wisconsin. I am a third-generation Sikh American, and as the ceremony drew to a close, I tweeted, “May this not be the [...]

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Jews and Muslims in America Have More in Common Than We Think

On August 11, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Contrary to common assumptions, many Jewish and Muslim Americans enjoy warm relations. Yet we are only beginning to understand how and why this is so. A Gallup report released last week goes a long way to explaining this unexpected trend and shows that the two communities have more in common than is often thought.

The [...]

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Stories of Loss and Chaos: The Ninth of Av and the 10th Anniversary of 9/11

On August 9, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Stories change with every retelling — sometimes the details and sometimes the meaning. The 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks will be here soon, and then the stories will begin again.

I was in New York on 9/11. From a bus entering the Lincoln Tunnel, I saw the fireball go up when the second [...]

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Plans Under Way in Dumont to Mark 10th Anniversary of Sept. 11

On August 4, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Plans are under way in Dumont to mark the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 attack on America.

A community-wide interfaith service will be held at 9 a.m. at Dumont High School followed later by a candlelight vigil at dusk in Memorial Park.

The public and emergency responders from

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On the Cutting Edge of Interfaith Work: An Open Thank You Letter to the Sultan of Oman

On August 2, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Your Majesty, The Sultan Qaboos bin Said,

As a participant in the Cambridge Inter-Faith Programme (CIP) Summer School, I thank you and the other generous donors for making this program possible. You have done so without fanfare, but I feel it is important for the whole world to know that Oman has chosen to support some [...]

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