The Interfaith Center of New York is concerned that Immigrations and Customs Enforcement appears to be exploiting a recent tragic killing in Queens to create fear of immigrants. However, ICE's attack on city officials and NYC's Sanctuary Laws will not persuade New Yorkers to hand … [Read more...] about Statement about ICE’s Attack on NYC’s New Sanctuary Laws for MLK Day
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The Very Rev. James Parks Morton 1930 – 2020
The Interfaith Center of New York mourns the death of our founder and friend, The Very Rev. James Parks Morton. A pioneer in interfaith work, peace-building, and environmental stewardship, Dean Morton created an organization for hundreds of grassroots faith leaders from African … [Read more...] about The Very Rev. James Parks Morton 1930 – 2020
Help us stop the Hate
Why support The Interfaith Center of New York ? According to NYPD data, hate crime incidents in the city increased by 64% between 2018 and 2019. Elected leaders and diverse clergy standing together at the Mayor's press conference yesterday made it clear that the … [Read more...] about Help us stop the Hate
Standing Against Antisemitism in White Plains, NY & Halle, Germany
Standing Against Antisemitism in White Plains, NY & Halle, Germany The Interfaith Center of New York stands in solidarity with the families of the two people murdered on Yom Kippur after an horrific live-streamed antisemitic attack on a synagogue in Halle, Germany. The … [Read more...] about Standing Against Antisemitism in White Plains, NY & Halle, Germany
