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Jews, evangelicals reach out to Sunni Gulf Arab leaders

Rabbi Marc Schneier talked to AP on how he believes there is a very keen interest in bringing Islam and Judaism together and, the need to sensitize, educate and expose both Gulf leaders and Muslim interfaith leaders to the fact that Israel again is not a political dimension for the Jewish people; but it's at the very core of their religion.
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In profile: the key religious figures in Abu Dhabi during papal visit

FFEU President Rabbi Marc Schneier was named by UAE’s The National as one of the top religious figures in Abu Dhabi during Pope Francis’ visit.
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Rabbis Praise Tolerance at UAE Interfaith Conference

FFEU President is honored to be in Abu Dhabi and to represent the Jewish communities in the Gulf during the historic visit of Pope Francis. It marks a new era for interfaith relations.
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US rabbi consoled by Sheikh Nahyan after Pittsburgh synagogue attack last year

The National By Gillian Duncan February 4, 2019 Rabbi Schneier, who has been called the Rabbi to the Muslim world, is in the UAE to attend the Global Conference of Human Fraternity Rabbi Marc Schneier is in Abu Dhabi to take part in the Human Fraternity Conference, held during Pope Francis’ visit. Victor Besa / The National In the aftermath of the deadliest attack against Jews in the history of the US, the first phone call of condolence Rabbi Marc Schneier received came from the UAE. Some 11...
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Pope heads to Abu Dhabi for first papal visit to Arabian peninsula

FFEU President Rabbi Marc Schneier shared with Financial Times that there is a shift in the Gulf to develop Jewish communities as states engage more in interfaith activity — but it is also a result of warming relations with Israel.
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Interview with Rabbi Schneier: “We are living in remarkable times and the opportunities are endless”

FFEU President Rabbi Marc Schneier shared his thoughts on the UAE declaring 2019 as the YearofTolerance and about the magic recipe for achieving world peace.
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Reclamation: A Cultural Policy for Arab-Israeli Partnership

The Washington Institute for Near East Policy recently developed a monograph about Arab-Israeli partnership. The findings suggest that "a campaign to take back the region's cultural space for supporters of Arab-Israeli partnership is feasible and warranted," and Rabbi Marc Schneier is honored to be included in such an important piece.
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Searching for Muslim Jewish Answers

Excellent interview with FFEU European Coordinator Samiaha Hathroubi on the groundbreaking work she is doing in Europe for FFEU and the future prospects of interfaith dialogue.
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Israels neue Freunde

FFEU President Rabbi Marc Schneier recently spoke to NZZ (the largest Swiss paper) about Israel-Gulf diplomatic relations and how they are getting close.
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Qatar Consulting NY Rabbi About Welcoming Jews to World Cup in 2022

The Jewish Voice By: Brian Richardson January 02, 2019 Hassan Al-Thawadi, the secretary-general of the tournament’s organizing committee, wants Rabbi Marc Schneier (pictured above) to help the country plan for Jews in any way possible, such as making sure kosher meals will be available, Bloomberg News reports. Qatar will host the 2022 World Cup and has already been mired in controversy over the past few years. The country, not known for its human rights record, has allowed the construction of the...
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