Articles and Appearances by ICNY staff
By ICNY Executive Director, the Reverend Chloe Breyer, published 10 April 2012. Also published in the Daily News Egypt on April 12, 2012. New York, New York – You don’t have to be Muslim to find good news in a recent study on mosque growth in the United States. Co-sponsored by the Islamic Society of Read more
April 11, 2012 in Articles and Appearances by ICNY staff, Blog by
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Video location: http://www.odysseynetworks.org/video/a-call-on-nypd-to-stop-profiling-of-the-muslim-community. Publised March 14, 2012. A diverse coalition of faith leaders gathered this week to denounce what they see as the profiling of the Muslim community by the New York City Police Department — a practice first revealed last year when the Associated Press reported that the NYPD had been “mapping” Muslim groups, Read more
March 15, 2012 in Articles and Appearances by ICNY staff, Blog by
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The following was published by the Associated Press on March 13, 2012. Written by CHRIS HAWLEY. NEW YORK (AP) — Two polls of New Yorkers offered conflicting views Tuesday about the police department’s gathering of intelligence on Muslims as it guards the city against another terrorist attack. A survey by Quinnipiac University showed most voters Read more
March 14, 2012 in Articles and Appearances by ICNY staff, Blog by
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Originally posted on Huffington Post Religion, February 27, 2012. By Dr. Sarah Sayeed. With New York’s Archbishop Timothy Dolan’s elevation to Cardinal, Catholics and many who live alongside Catholics are hoping that the good works of the Church will grow. During the season of Lent, when Catholics deepen their connection with Jesus, and this lunar Read more
February 28, 2012 in Articles and Appearances by ICNY staff, Blog, Uncategorized by
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Originally published in the New Jersey Star Ledger on Feb. 24, 2012 By The Rev. Chloe Breyer Shortly after 9/11, when I was a K-8 chaplain at the Cathedral School at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine in New York City, I spent some of the time in chapel with middle-school students discussing a Read more
February 27, 2012 in Articles and Appearances by ICNY staff, Blog by
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In this video, Democracy Now delivers an extensive report on the Interfaith Response to the New York Police Department video controversy: http://www.democracynow.org/2012/1/27/nypd_commissioner_ray_kelly_urged_to The Interfaith Center of New York’s Executive Director, Reverend Chloe Breyer, appears in the video at 18:56, making the following statement: “We were so disappointed to hear that 1,489 members of the NYPD Read more
February 7, 2012 in Articles and Appearances by ICNY staff, Blog, Uncategorized by
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By Katherine Clark Originally published on FaithWorld Reuters A small group of diverse religious and community leaders gathered in Zuccotti Park this past Sunday to lead an interfaith service at Occupy Wall Street. Organized by staff at the Interfaith Center of New York, we had asked the participants – representing Christian, Jewish, Hindu, Muslim, and Sikh traditions — Read more
November 16, 2011 in Articles and Appearances by ICNY staff, Articles and Press about ICNY, Blog by
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ICNY Staffers attended a preview of the new exhibit featuring Islamic Art at the Metropolitan Museum of Modern Art. One of the finest collections of Islamic art in the world has been given a new home at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art. View video on BBC Website. “Drawn from the Middle East, North Africa, Europe and Asia Read more
November 1, 2011 in Articles and Appearances by ICNY staff, Articles and Press about ICNY, Blog by
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Originally published on HuffingtonPost Religion October 14, 2011 By Dr. Sarah Sayeed With the passing of the 10th anniversary of 9/11, another 10th year commemoration is upon us: the war in Afghanistan. It is a somber reminder that the United States has been caught in a cycle of retribution that is likely to extend long Read more
October 14, 2011 in Articles and Appearances by ICNY staff, Blog by
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