FFEU President Rabbi Marc Schneier and Eagles' Wings Founder Bishop Robert Stearns led the first Evangelical Christian Mission to the Republic of Azerbaijan on March 4th-8th. The two partnered with the State Committee on Religious Associations of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Caucasus Muslims’ Board, to bring 14 leading Evangelical Christian leaders from the United States, Brazil and the United Arab Emirates.
FFEU has joined with the Muslim Jewish Interfaith Coalition for an inaugural conference in Essaouira, Morocco on August 28 to September 1 that will bring together 70 young professional leaders, aged 23-35, from 17 countries. The group is split evenly between Muslims and Jews.
The Foundation for Ethnic Understanding (FFEU) released a first of a kind study today that provides a national benchmark measuring opinions and behaviors of Jewish and Muslim Americans. The study showed that the gaps between the two groups were smaller than previously thought.
The Foundation for Ethnic Understanding (FFEU), the global address for Muslim Jewish relations, and its president Rabbi Marc Schneier debuted the world premiere of “Jinn” at the prestigious SXSW film festival.
FFEU President and Founding Rabbi of the The Hampton Synagogue Rabbi Marc Schneier will lead the first-ever Synagogue mission to Bahrain on February 25, 2018.
Rabbi Marc Schneier, president of the FFEU, met with the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, H.E. Ilham Aliyev at the Presidential Palace in Baku to discuss strengthening Muslim-Jewish relations globally.
The FFEU has announced that it will partner with the American Jewish Press Association (AJPA) to create a new award to recognize Excellence in Interfaith Relations Reporting.
The FFEU will honor Scooter Braun, Hasan Minhaj, Will Packer, Ben Silverman and Hassan Al Thawadi for their commitment towards advancing ethnic understanding, at its Los Angeles Benefit.
A delegation of American Muslim and Jewish leaders, led by FFEU, met with the Ambassador of Denmark to the US to express their dismay over Denmark's recent ban on kosher/halal ritual slaughter.