Sonny Singh gave an informative talk on "The Basics of Sikhism" to an enthusiastic audience on Sunday, Nov. 6, at St. Xavier Church in Manhattan. From Sikhism's early history and its dedication to equality and service to human kind, to the experience of Sikhs in America today, … [Read more...] about The Basics of Sikhism
New & Noteworthy
November 8: Being Muslim in America: A Personal Journey and a Community’s Story
The Nicky Chapin Lecture Series, will host ICNY Staffer Dr. Sarah Sayeed '86 at the Chapin School. Dr. Sayeed will speak on the topic of Being Muslim in America: A Personal Journey and a Community's Story. Tuesday, November 8, 2011. Registration is now closed. … [Read more...] about November 8: Being Muslim in America: A Personal Journey and a Community’s Story
October 5 – November 9: Domestic Violence Trainings
The Interfaith Center of New York and CONNECT is offering free educational workshops, support and technical assistance to religious leaders who recognize that domestic violence is an issue in their community and who wish to develop skills to respond safely and effectively to … [Read more...] about October 5 – November 9: Domestic Violence Trainings
Neighborhood Leadership Institutes
The Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs and The New York Community Trust, in partnership with Citizens Committee for New York City, are offering free skill-building workshops for emerging immigrant leaders. The workshops will cover navigating city government, the fundamentals of … [Read more...] about Neighborhood Leadership Institutes
ICNY Staff Attend Islamic Art Opening at Met Museum
ICNY Staffers attended a preview of the new exhibit featuring Islamic Art at the Metropolitan Museum of Modern Art. One of the finest collections of Islamic art in the world has been given a new home at New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art. View video on BBC … [Read more...] about ICNY Staff Attend Islamic Art Opening at Met Museum
