The Interfaith Center of New York commends the New York Police Department and Commissioner Bratton for their decision to close the Zone Assessment Unit. As an organization working with New York City’s diverse religious communities, we have been especially concerned about the … [Read more...] about STATEMENT on NYPD closure of Zone Assessment Unit
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Join us for Interfaith Peace Seder, 7:30 pm Wednesday
GATHER FOR PEACE NYC Area Christians, Muslims and Jews unite to celebrate Interfaith Peace Seder on April 16 Religious Leaders and Congregants Convene to Celebrate Passover and to Learn About Each Other’s Religious Practices and Cultures NEW YORK, NY (April 4, 2014) – … [Read more...] about Join us for Interfaith Peace Seder, 7:30 pm Wednesday
Tragedy in Kansas City
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
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
