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Judische Allgemeine August 21, 2019 Angesichts von wachsendem Antisemitismus und Islamophobie sei Austausch wichtiger denn je Ausgezeichnet: der amerikanische Rabbiner Marc Schneier Foto: dpa Für ihr Engagement im muslimisch‐jüdischen Dialog sind der Vorsitzende der »Stiftung für ethnische Verständigung« (FFEU), US‐Rabbiner Marc Schneier, und der Generalsekretär der Islamischen Weltliga und ehemalige saudische Justizminister, Mohammed bin Abdul Karim Al‐Issa, mit dem »Kinder‐Abrahams‐Preis« der »Florenz...

Arutz Sheva August 21, 2019 FFEU’s Rabbi Marc Schneier and Dr. Muhammad bin Abdul Karim Al-Issa awarded “Children of Abraham” award. The Foundation for Ethnic Understanding’s (FFEU) Rabbi Marc Schneier and the Muslim World League’s Secretary General Dr. Muhammad Al-Issa on Wednesday were awarded the “Children of Abraham” award by the Florence School of Advanced Studies for Interreligious and Intercultural Dialogue at the 40th annual Meeting for Friendship Amongst Peoples. The award was created for...

ChiamamiCitta Redazione 20 Ago 2019 Meeting: Il Sindaco Gnassi rende omaggio al Rabbino Marc Shneider, presidente della Fondazione per la Comprensione Etnica di New York, e al Segretario della Lega musulmana mondiale, Mohammad Alissa. Dialogo tra religioni e promozione di comunità solidali e inclusive. Il Sindaco di Rimini Andrea Gnassi, questo pomeriggio, ha voluto essere presente alla cerimonia di conferimento dell’attestato di merito “Figli di Abramo” che si è tenuta all’interno del progamma...

20 Agosto 2019 Dialogo tra religioni e promozione di comunità solidali e inclusive. Il Sindaco di Rimini Andrea Gnassi, questo pomeriggio, ha voluto essere presente alla cerimonia di conferimento dell’attestato di merito “Figli di Abramo” che si è tenuta all’interno del progamma del Meeting per l’amicizia tra i popoli. [foogallery id=”7765″] L’attestato “Figli di Abramo” è conferito dalla Scuola Fiorentina di Dialogo a quei leader spirituali che dedicano la loro vita alla...

by Redazione 20 Agosto 2019 (AGENPARL) – Rimini, mar 20 agosto 2019 Dialogo tra religioni e promozione di comunità solidali e inclusive. Il Sindaco di Rimini Andrea Gnassi, questo pomeriggio, ha voluto essere presente alla cerimonia di conferimento dell’attestato di merito “Figli di Abramo” che si è tenuta all’interno del progamma del Meeting per l’amicizia tra i popoli. Fonte/Source: https://www.comune.rimini.it/archivio-notizie/meeting-il-sindaco-gnassi-rende-omaggio-al-rabbino-marc-shneider...

Newsweek By Matt Keeley July 18, 2019 When the Beach Bakery and Grand Cafe went up for sale last year, locals were worried they’d lose the only kosher restaurant in the Hamptons. But the eatery found its savior: Rashid Sulehri, a devout Muslim, is keeping the café kosher—and adding halal food to the menu. Simon Jorna opened the Beach Bakery and Grand Cafe in 1988 in Westhampton Beach, a small enclave on Long Island’s East End. Though the business was in no danger of failing, he put it...

By Bart Jones Newsday Updated July 6, 2019 6:00 AM Long Island’s East End has only one place that’s kosher, a combination bakery-restaurant called Beach Bakery & Grand Café in Westhampton Beach. So when the business went up for sale last year, the Jewish community was understandably nervous that a new owner would stop serving kosher food, especially the baked goods — those fried jelly croissants, custard doughnuts, the crumb cake. Their worry was for nothing. The man who bought...

The Independent By Bel Trew June 30, 2019 Israel may be celebrating the seemingly friendlier relations with Bahrain, but the conference did nothing to solve the Israel-Palestine conflict It felt more like a Ted Talk or an episode of Dragon’s Den than peace negotiations for one of the world’s trickiest conflicts. This Tuesday in a five-story hotel in Bahrain, Jared Kushner, President Trump’s son-in-law and senior advisor, zipped through a blur of graphs and facts that made up his $50 billion economic...

The Times of Israel By Raphael Ahren June 28, 2019 I came to Bahrain to cover an economic peace conference, and ended up discovering a small but unique local Jewish community MANAMA, Bahrain — “They may not make peace in Bahrain, but they made a minyan in Bahrain,” David Makovsky, a DC-based think tanker specializing on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, said Wednesday, as he was taking off his prayer shawl and phylacteries. We had just concluded the first morning service held in this Gulf nation’s...

Arutz Sheva By Yoni Kempinski June 26, 2019 Rabbi Marc Schneier, Special Advisor to King of Bahrain, says economic conference brought Israelis, Arabs together to bolster PA economy. Rabbi Marc Schneier, the Special Advisor to King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa of Bahrain, spoke to Arutz Sheva about the US-led economic conference currently taking place in Bahrain. “I’m very excited and honored to be here” at the conference, Rabbi Scheier said. “I think that there was a very intense...