(New York, NY 6/12/2016) The Majlis Ashura (Islamic Leadership Council) of New York, today condemns the horrific violence that took place in Orlando, Florida. A man shot and killed 50 people in a nightclub using a high power assault rifle, in an apparent hate crime. Meanwhile, … [Read more...] about Majlis Ashura (Islamic Leadership Council) of New York Statement on Orlando’s Shooting
ICNY Statement on Orlando Massacre
The Interfaith Center of New York stands in solidarity with the families of the victims of the Orlando Massacre and LGBT communities in Florida and around the country. Our thoughts and prayers go out to all those who responded heroically to the mayhem: EMT’s, Fire Fighters, … [Read more...] about ICNY Statement on Orlando Massacre
Muhammad Ali: memorial service in Louisville for boxing legend
Bill Clinton, Billy Crystal and Will Smith among those gathered after funeral procession that followed route of boxer’s 1960 Olympic gold medal parade. Watch here. … [Read more...] about Muhammad Ali: memorial service in Louisville for boxing legend
Religious Intolerance+Donald Trump=Support the Interfaith Center of New York
Click here Dear Friend, As you know, the Interfaith Center of New York works to overcome prejudice, violence, and misunderstanding by activating the power of the city’s grassroots religious and civic leaders and their communities. And in the current political climate, our … [Read more...] about Religious Intolerance+Donald Trump=Support the Interfaith Center of New York
Youth Speak Out in Queens July 7: Young New Yorkers Gather to Build an Inclusive City
Youth Speak Out The 32nd Rabbi Marshall Meyer T. Retreat for Social Justice ~~ Please Share with Youth Leaders and Groups ~~ Are you a young New Yorker or youth group leader? Religious, secular, spiritual, or somewhere in between? Interested in diversity, and the future … [Read more...] about Youth Speak Out in Queens July 7: Young New Yorkers Gather to Build an Inclusive City
