Words cannot express the horror of this morning’s attack during a peaceful Sabbath service. When the gunman reportedly begins his assault with the words “Kill the Jews,” horrific moments of modern human history echo through time, and a dark chapter of our shared human history … [Read more...] about Statement on the Synagogue Attack in Pittsburgh
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An Interfaith Prayer Vigil at the Westchester County Jail
ICNY is proud to share this upcoming event launched by Jennifer Elisson-Lackard, a fellow in ICNY’s Interfaith Civic Leadership Academy (ICLA), sponsored by Trinity Church. ICLA is giving diverse religious leaders the tools they need to make a difference — with an intensive … [Read more...] about An Interfaith Prayer Vigil at the Westchester County Jail
A Letter from Advocates, Faith Leaders and Council Members regarding the Mohamed Bah Civil Suit #DropTheAppeal
A Letter to Mayor de Blasio and Commissioner O’Neill: "We, the undersigned elected officials and social justice and faith leaders and organizations, write to express our concern that the City is appealing the November 2017 verdict of the Mohamed Bah civil trial (Bah v … [Read more...] about A Letter from Advocates, Faith Leaders and Council Members regarding the Mohamed Bah Civil Suit #DropTheAppeal
9/25/18: Brooklyn Clergy Day
Date: Tuesday, September 25 Time: 9:30 am - 1:00 pm Location: Kings County Supreme Court, 320 Jay Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201, Rm 2.95 The Office for Justice Initiatives’ Clergy Day program represents an effort and commitment by the NYS Unified Court System to connect … [Read more...] about 9/25/18: Brooklyn Clergy Day
Survivors of 9/11 talk with young people who are too young to remember it
https://youtu.be/eJWZsljYt6o 18-22 year olds were only babies when the 9/11 attacks occurred, and New York City public schools don't teach students about the tragic day in American history. The Charter for Compassion formed #compassionconvos to have #activelistening … [Read more...] about Survivors of 9/11 talk with young people who are too young to remember it
