Date: Tuesday, Jan. 29 Time: 7:00 pm Location: Church of St. Paul and St. Andrew, 236, West 86th St. at West End Ave., NY Last month, the Jews Against Islamophobia Colaition held the first panel in a three-part series of presentations and discussions that we hope will … [Read more...] about Making the Connections and Organizing for Change: Anti-Muslim Hate Speech, Government Policies, Police Surveillance, and Stop and Frisk
Feature from ICNY’s Annual Report: Teaching Worlds Religions to high schoolers in rural Washington State
Maureen Foley-Bensen is one of two history instructors at Omak High School in rural Washington State. She teaches different history courses to ninth, tenth, and twelfth grade students, but for her tenth graders she concentrates on the history of the world from 1450 to the present … [Read more...] about Feature from ICNY’s Annual Report: Teaching Worlds Religions to high schoolers in rural Washington State
THE CONSCIENCE OF THE CITY: Faith Leaders Speak out Against Abusive Police Practices In Honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Presented by the Police Reform Organizing Project (PROP) Date: Wednesday, January 23rd Time: 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Location: New York Society for Ethical Culture, 2 West 64th St., NY, NY 10025 Panelists: Imam Al-Hajj Talib ‘Abdur-Rashid President, Islamic … [Read more...] about THE CONSCIENCE OF THE CITY: Faith Leaders Speak out Against Abusive Police Practices In Honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
“Debate in the Neighborhood” resumes in Queens, expands into the Bronx
Over the next couple of weeks, The Interfaith Center of New York (ICNY) resumes the "Debate in the Neighborhood" program, bringing together high school-aged students from diverse New York City faith communities to learn the art of debate while examining mutual concerns of social … [Read more...] about “Debate in the Neighborhood” resumes in Queens, expands into the Bronx
TO SURVIVE OR THRIVE? The Future of Environmental PR and Communications
The Interfaith Consortium for Ecological Civilization and The Temple of Understanding Science, Ecology and Faith Series Simon Cohen, Founder of Global Tolerance: Communications with Conscience January 30, 2013 1-2:30 pm The Church Center for the United Nations, 10th … [Read more...] about TO SURVIVE OR THRIVE? The Future of Environmental PR and Communications
