Amanda Levering, Linda Steele, Thomas Edwards, and Debbie Boar of the Harlem Community Justice Center and Rev. Chloe Breyer of The Interfaith Center of New York at the Episcopal Charities dinner at the Cathedral of St John the Divine on Nov. 20. Thomas, a graduate of the … [Read more...] about PHOTO: Episcopal Charities dinner
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ICNY condemns beating of Rabbi Haim
The Interfaith Center of New York condemns the beating of Rabbi Haim on the subway yesterday, while he was visiting New York from Israel for cancer treatment. Rabbi Haim was attacked by several youth who yelled antisemitic epithets at him and physically assaulted him. Our … [Read more...] about ICNY condemns beating of Rabbi Haim
Faith Leader Spotlight: Sunita Viswanath
Written By: Kujegi Camara Sunita Viswanath is a fierce leader whose passion for women’s rights and faith-based activism has made her a beacon of hope for the people of New York City. Sunita was born in India to a traditional South Indian Hindu family. During her childhood in … [Read more...] about Faith Leader Spotlight: Sunita Viswanath
The People’s Climate March: A Transforming Interfaith Experience
by Dr. Kusumita P. Pedersen, Co-Chair, Interfaith Center of New York & Professor Emerita of Religious Studies, St. Francis College A little before noon on Sunday, September 21, I walked towards 58th Street between Ninth and Tenth Avenues to join the faith communities … [Read more...] about The People’s Climate March: A Transforming Interfaith Experience
Día de muertos, DV training for Imams, Faith and Foster Care: ICNY’s E-bulletin for November is here
Message from ICNY Executive Director Dear Friends, This past month, The Interfaith Center of New York joined other organizations in speaking at the MTA’s Oct. 29 Board Meeting about the need for the New York Subways to counter the hate speech on display in poisonous ads … [Read more...] about Día de muertos, DV training for Imams, Faith and Foster Care: ICNY’s E-bulletin for November is here
