Message from ICNY Executive Director Dear Friends, According to the recent Pew Forum’s February study “Latest Trends in Religious Restrictions and Hostilities,” more than three-quarters of the world’s people – 77% – live in nations where religious restrictions are either … [Read more...] about Sikhs & Forgiveness at Oak Creek & an Interfaith Take on Drone Warfare: ICNY’s E-Bulletin for March is here
“Waking an Oak Creek” Screening & Discussion
Date: Friday, March 20 Time: 6:00 pm Location: The Riverside Church Theatre, 490 Riverside Drive, New York N.Y. 10027 A documentary of forgiveness and faith based on the Sikh community in Oak Creek, Wisconsin that suffered a deadly hate attack. Six worshipers are killed by a … [Read more...] about “Waking an Oak Creek” Screening & Discussion
Building an Alcohol Free Transit
Join a growing alliance of organizations throughout NYC concerned about the health and safety of young people and under-age drinking. Building an Alcohol Free Transit is dedicated to removing alcohol advertising from the subways, buses, and stations of the NYC Public Transit … [Read more...] about Building an Alcohol Free Transit
“Bugsplat” – Sojourners Blog on Drone Welfare by ICNY’s Dr. Sarah Sayeed
by Sarah Sayeed, Ph.D.,Director of Community Partnerships, Interfaith Center of New York Image courtesy Digital Storm/shutterstock.com Bugsplat is software used to calculate and reduce the death of innocent people in drone strikes. It's also how Predator drone operators … [Read more...] about “Bugsplat” – Sojourners Blog on Drone Welfare by ICNY’s Dr. Sarah Sayeed
ICNY joins Denmark Consulate General in interfaith memorial & dialogue
On February 20, Consul General Jarl Frijs-Madsen of the Denmark Consulate General hosted an interfaith memorial and dialogue meeting following the terrorist attack in Copenhagen, February 14-15. ICNY's executive director, Rev. Chloe Breyer, and Dr. Sarah Sayeed, ICNY's Director … [Read more...] about ICNY joins Denmark Consulate General in interfaith memorial & dialogue
