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We As Jews Must Stand Up For Our Muslim Neighbors

In his latest column for The Times of Israel, Rabbi Marc Schneier discusses why we as Jews must stand up for our Muslim neighbors
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is guest at Israeli Consulate’s Ramadan Event

The JTA reports that basketball Hall of Famer Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and hip-hop mogul Russell Simmons were among the guests at an event at the Israeli Consulate in Los Angeles marking the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. The event was hosted by the FFEU
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Celebrates Ramadan, Breaks Fast with Israeli Consul

The Jerusalem Post reports that basketball legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar shared an iftar dinner with Consul-General of Israel in Los Angeles Sam Grundwerg. The event was coordinated by the FFEU
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Populism: The French Election's Big Winner

The FFEU's European Director Samia Hathroubi tells Aljazeera that populism is on the rise all over Europe
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Russell Simmons Talks to MG About Islamophobia, Muslim Women’s Day and the Media

Muslim Girl By Amani Al- Khatahtbeh In the spirit of our first-ever Muslim Women’s Day, I had the opportunity to have a conversation about Islamophobia and media misrepresentation with music mogul, entrepreneur, author, activist, and philanthropist Russell Simmons. Uncle Rush is the chairman of the Foundation for Ethnic Understanding, a partner on our #MuslimWomensDay campaign and the organization behind Muslims Are Speaking Out. Much like #MuslimWomensDay, MASO is an online campaign that Russell...
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Turning Off and Tuning Out on Top of the World

The Village Voice By Lily Koppel Jesse Israel, 32, who has already gone through a few incarnations in New York, including managing the popular band MGMT while still a sophomore at NYU, began suffering from debilitating anxiety and panic attacks in his early twenties. “I was having an identity crisis,” he said on Sunday, a few hours before eleven hundred people showed up to 1 World Trade Center for his event, “the first ever mass meditation atop the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere.” Tickets...
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Un dimanche de rencontre dans une synagogue parisienne entre jeunes musulmans et jeunes juifs français

Bondy Blog En Partenariat Avec By Yousra Gouja A l’occasion de Pessah, des jeunes Français musulmans et juifs ont passé une matinée riche en échanges dans une synagogue du 15ème arrondissement de Paris grâce au programme Sadaqa-Tsedaka de la Fondation for Ethnic Understanding. Le Bondy Blog y était. Reportage. Il est 10h et déjà, dans la grande salle de la synagogue Beaugrenelle dans le 15ème arrondissement de Paris, plusieurs tables à nappes blanches sont dressées, couvertes de plateaux du Séder,...
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À Sevran, juifs et musulmans au secours des sans-abris

Respect Magazine By Mounir Belhidaoui Non loin de Saint-Denis, à Sevran (93), juifs et musulmans dialoguent via une cause commune: la générosité. Pour cela, cette petite bande prépare des recettes pour nourrir les sans-abris. La petite commune de Sevran prouve que les religions sont un terreau de solidarité. De jeunes gens de confession juive et musulmane ont décidé d’unir leur force pour venir en aide aux sans-abris… en préparant des repas ! L’occasion, pendant la confection des plats, d’en apprendre...
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Sevran: jeunes juifs et musulmans œuvrent ensemble pour les sans-abri

Le Parisien « Bonheur et sourire », « SDF et partage ». En deux mots, Selma et Sanou, jeunes filles musulmanes de Sevran, décrivent la matinée qu’elles ont passée, ce dimanche, avec des adolescents parisiens de confession juive. Ensemble, ils ont préparé des repas, distribués ensuite à des sans-abri par le groupe Coexister Montreuil. Un rendez-vous organisé par la Fondation pour la compréhension interculturelle (la Foundation for ethnic understanding fondée en 1989 aux Etats-Unis). « L’objectif,...
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‘I am a Muslim too’ immigrations rallies held around US

Al Arabiya English reports on the “I Am A Muslim Too” event that was held in Times Square and was organized by several groups, including the Foundation for Ethnic Understanding
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