On the eve of Passover, we are horrified by the news that a child and two adults were murdered outside the Jewish Community Center of Kansas City in Kansas City, MO by a former member of the Ku Klux Klan and notorious anti-Semite. This Passover celebration honoring freedom and … [Read more...] about Tragedy in Kansas City
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Students Debate: Should the MTA refuse to display non-commercial ads in the NYC subway system?
On April 12, 2014, Debate in the Neighborhood students met for the final tournament of the year. In the semi-final debate, students argued whether the MTA should refuse to display non-commercial advertisements in the subway system. This video provides highlights from that debate, … [Read more...] about Students Debate: Should the MTA refuse to display non-commercial ads in the NYC subway system?
PHOTOS from “Welcome the Stranger” interfaith convocation on behalf of just & humane immigration reform
On Tuesday, April 8th, at the Community Church of New York, religiously diverse New Yorkers lifted their voices on behalf of immigrants whose lives and families are shattered by our broken immigration system. The program was organized by the New York State Interfaith Network for … [Read more...] about PHOTOS from “Welcome the Stranger” interfaith convocation on behalf of just & humane immigration reform
NY Times editor Serge Schmemann to serve as Master of Ceremonies at ICNY Annual Gala
Thanks to ICNY's founder, Dean James Parks Morton, Serge Schmemann, a member of the editorial board of The New York Times, has accepted our invitation to serve as the Master of Ceremonies at the 12th Annual James Parks Morton gala dinner and awards. Here is a link to one of … [Read more...] about NY Times editor Serge Schmemann to serve as Master of Ceremonies at ICNY Annual Gala
Immigration, “Faith in Freedom,” Easter, Passover and More – ICNY’s E-bulletin for April is here
April 2014 Interfaith Center of New York E-Announcements Dear Friends, As Spring approaches, please mark your calendars for Thursday, June 5, 2014 when The Interfaith Center of New York hosts its 12th annual James Parks Morton Awards Dinner. Awardees this year are The Hon. … [Read more...] about Immigration, “Faith in Freedom,” Easter, Passover and More – ICNY’s E-bulletin for April is here
