Interethnic Congressional Office in Washington, D.C.

The Foundation participates in Asian American Justice Center
National Conference

Congressional Hispanic Caucus Hosts Leaders from the Non-Profit, Government & Corporate Sectors

Congressional Black Caucus Hosts "What's at Stake in '08?"

Southeast Asian Resource Center Holds Strategy Meeting on Capitol Hill

Foundation Hosts Seventh Annual Inter-Ethnic Congressional Staff Luncheon - Katrina: What’s Next?
Race Relations and Rebuilding New Orleans

Foundation Hosts Biannual Reception Welcoming Newly Elected Ethnic Members to Congress

Young Professionals Visit Capitol Hill to Promote Hispanic-Jewish Relations

The Foundation Holds Fifth Congressional Staff Luncheon "Diversity on the Hill"

The Foundation for Ethnic Understanding Co-Sponsors Forum - "Legislative Responses to Anti-Semitism"


2005 First Annual New Ethnic Members of Congress Reception

2004 First Interethnic Congressional Staff Dinner

2004 Washington, DC Inaugural Benefit

New DC Office Hosts Ethnic Congressional Staff Forum

Foundation's 2003 Latino/Jewish Congressional Awards Ceremony

Foundation Hosts Second Annual Interethnic Congressional Awards Ceremony in 2000

Programs

Programs for the Year 2005
Programs for the Year 2004
Programs for the Year 2003
Programs for the Year 2002
Programs for the Year 2001
Programs for the Year 2000

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

2007 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Project

2006 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Project

2005 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Project

Youth Leadership

Black and Jewish Youth Leaders Meet with Foundation President,
Members of Congress

Texas Students Join Shared Dreams Curriculum Program

Pennsylvania High School Students Do Their Part To Strengthen Race Relations

Foundation News

The Foundation Launches Muslim-Jewish Dialogue InitiativeRabbi Marc Schneier speaks to students at the Razi School in Queens

Rabbi Marc Schneier's Peace Mission
(L-R) Rabbi Marc Schneier, Daphna
Ziman, and Rev Eric Lee (President and CEO of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference of Greater Los Angeles) pledge to work together, following a meeting to reconcile differences between Lee and Ziman that emerged in early April.

The Foundation Mourns the Passing of Mrs. Coretta Scott King
Mrs. Coretta Scott King and Rabbi Marc Schneier when Mrs. King spoke at the World Jewish Congress conference, coconvened by The Foundation for Ethnic Understanding

Russell Simmons Joins Honorary Committee for Fourth Annual Daniel Pearl Music Days Series
“Harmony for Humanity”

The Foundation for Ethnic Understanding Mourns the Passing of Trustee and Former Honoree
Johnnie L. Cochran, Jr.

Foundation President Rabbi Marc Schneier and Secretary Russell Simmons Write Letter to the Editor in The New York Times

Russell Simmons and Rabbi Marc Schneier Visit United Nations' "Auschwitz - The Depth of the Abyss" Exhibit

Russell Simmons Joins Foundation's Board

Foundation Expands Work To Include Latino-Jewish Relations

B'nai B'rith International, New American Alliance, and the National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials sponsored a groundbreaking  conference between leaders of the Latino and Jewish communities on March 4th and 5th. The Foundation was proud to participate in the first ever Latino-Jewish Leadership Summit At Which The Foundation Released A Landmark Survey in Latino-Jewish Relations

Foundation Launches SHARED DREAMS (published by Jewish Lights) Curriculum Guide Project

SHARED DREAMS (published by Jewish Lights) Curriculum Guide Program Reaches 12,000 Students in 7 States

A packed house at David Starr Jordan High School

Martin Luther King III joins Rabbi Marc Schneier to launch SHARED DREAMS (published by Jewish Lights) Curriculum Guide program in Los Angeles

Rabbi Marc Schneier with C. Virginia Fields, Lyor Cohen, and Russell Simmons at the New York launch

Russell Simmons, C. Virginia Fields, MC Serch, and Black Ice Join Rabbi Marc Schneier to launch SHARED DREAMS (published by Jewish Lights) Curriculum Guide program in New York

Russell Simmons Joins Rabbi Marc Schneier on a Public Service Announcement celebrating the Foundation's Work in Black/Jewish Relations

Russell Simmons Rabbi Marc Schneier, Principle Ronald Wells and Students from Martin Luther King Jr. High School in Manhattan

Benefits

See The Foundation's Past Benefits


2007 New York Spring Benefit

2006 New York Fall Benefit

2006 Los Angeles Benefit

2006 New York Spring Benefit

2005 New York Winter Benefit

2005 Washington, DC Benefit

2005 LA Benefit

2005 New York Spring Benefit

2004 New York Fall Benefit

2004 Los Angeles Benefit

2004 New York Spring Benefit

2003 Annual Spring Benefit

2002 Annual Fall Benefit

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the most effective path toward the reduction of bigotry and the promotion of reconciliation and understanding.

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