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Christians (and Controversy) Descend on Israel for Sukkot
Christiane Marie Sarah writes on Jewcy about the complexity of the Christian Jewish Relations and the importance of new ways of engagement: Jerusalem was busy last week as...
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After 40 Years of Wilderness, J Street Meets at the River’s Edge: Pro-Peace,...
After 40 Years of Wilderness, J Street Meets at the River’s Edge: Pro-Peace, Pro-Israel By Rabbi Arthur Waskow Tonight and for the next few days, in Washington DC, 1200 people are...
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Detroit Muslims join Jewish group for Mitzvah Day Helping the Poor
Stories of cooperation and affection have been suppressed by two groups, those whose interests lay in weaponizing religion for nationalist purposes, and enlightenment liberals who...
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ON THE SHEIKH HASSOUN AND JOHN PAUL, BY HUDA ORFALI and PETER PATON
This expresses some of my feelings since returning from Syria. More poems by Huda can be found here. The Peacemakers by Huda Orfali Friday, September 15, 2006 Dedicated to His...
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Why American Jews Support an Islamic Center in Lower Manhattan?
Translation of my weekly column at Alquds Newspaper (Arabic) By: Aziz Abu Sarah Tuesday 24th of October Last week I was surprised when pro-Israel and well-known Jewish politician,...
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U.S. was born a Christian nation – CNN.com
Lest anyone doubt the direction and agenda of the Christian right, here is a clear statement of approval of John Jay that only Christians should rule the United States. So how...
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Reading from the books that some would burn | The Shalom Center
Hello friends, I want to join Rabbi Arthur Waskow in calling on everyone to read from the Koran on September 11 as an act of solidarity with the Muslim community of the United...
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Clashes in Cairo Leave 12 Dead and Two Churches in Flames – NYTimes.com
Notice the pattern of conflict escalation, the role of religion, the focus on sexuality, women and the boundaries of group power, all focused on women, and all rather removed from...
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Price tag attack on J’lem church provokes religious condemnation
Price tag attack on J’lem church provokes religious condemnation. Here is in excerpt from my latest article co-authored with Aziz Abu Sarah. …So now we have Christian funds from the United...
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Syria’s Christian Conundrum
by Hind Kabawat, CRDC Senior Research Analyst and Expert on Conflict Resolution This article was originally published by CNN here. One of the most perplexing aspects of the Syrian...
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Forgiveness as a rational necessity: My outsider’s take on Easter
As we end this Passover/Easter time, I am struck and impressed by the emphasis Christian friends have placed on their tradition’s understanding of Jesus having said, “Forgive them,...
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Reflections on recent events
Originally posted here on Oct. 19, 2015. I am starting to see very clearly that there are those people who have the moral and emotional intelligence to understand two sides of a...
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