American Muslims

Next Year in Jerusalem. This year in Manhattan – opinion

New York’s 12th Congressional District is one of the most Jewish districts in America. Who and what it votes for in the next election cycle will unequivocally determine if hatred and racism have won

New York’s skyline in 2025.
Michigan Democratic Senate primary winner Abdul El-Sayed arrives at a press conference in Detroit in August.

El-Sayed’s Democratic Senate Michigan win indicates US Jews are in danger - opinion

A police officer stands guard as emergency workers respond at the scene of a reported active shooter situation at the Islamic Center in San Diego, California, US, May 18, 2026.

Terrorists 'will be brought to justice,' San Diego mayor warns after deadly mosque shooting

People arrive at a mosque to attend Friday prayers, in Plano, Texas, on April 11, 2025.

What is EPIC City, the controversial planned Muslim residential community in Texas?


Congresswoman Omar shares support for BDS

“I believe and support the BDS movement and have fought to make sure people’s right to support it isn’t criminalized,” she said, adding her reservations about the movement.

Muslim Democratic congressional candidate Ilhan Omar calls Israel ‘apartheid regime’, July 10, 2018.

Iranian immigrant raises over 1m. for Pittsburgh synagogue

Khatiri, a graduate student at John Hopkins University, does not himself live in Pittsburgh. However, a conversation with a Jewish friend spurred him to begin the account.

Flowers and other items have been left as memorials outside the Tree of Life synagogue following last Saturday's shooting in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, November 3, 2018

J Street cancels endorsement from House candidate for 'one state solution'

If elected to the House in November as is expected — Tlaib will become the first Palestinian — American woman ever to sit in the chamber.

Rashida Tlaib on interview about Arab-Israeli Conflict (August 13, 2018).

U.S. Muslims more concerned than Jews about safety and religious freedom

Foundation for Ethnic Understanding study: Gaps between two faiths are not wide.

Interfaith religious leaders join together in a show of support for the United States Muslim community

Jewish Democrats praise Ellison for remarks against Farrakhan

Jewish Democratic Council of America: Ellison’s statement leaves no ambiguity that he does not accept Farrakhan’s hateful and divisive preaching and we appreciate him reiterating this conviction.

Religious leader Louis Farrakhan gives the keynote speech at the Nation of Islam Saviours' Day convention in Detroit, Michigan, U.S. February 19, 2017.

Erasing the red lines between Muslims and Jews in America

The Muslim Leadership Initiative, run by the Shalom Hartman Institute, is reshaping the way in which American Muslims engage with their Jewish counterparts.

RABBI DONNIEL HARTMAN (left) speaks to the MLI participants at the Shalom Hartman Institute, as MLI co-director Abdullah Antepli and MLI alumni director Maital Friedman look on

Poll: Muslims to overtake Jews as 2nd largest religion in U.S. by 2040

The Muslim community currently makes up 1% of the US population and is expected to double in size by 2050.

British muslims pray during Friday prayer at the East London mosque.

Muslim, Sikh supporters rally for President Trump

Trump “has people against him … from within the party, from the media. We are here to support and endorse what he has been doing for the military and the economy,”

Sikh Trump supporters Manjit Singh Kario, left, and Dilvis Singh hold signs during a Making America Great Again, Already! Unity In Diversity for President Donald Trump rally at Lawyers' Mall in Annapolis, Maryland.

Rabbi to lead annual Muslim Day Parade in New York

Rabbi Marc Schneier will be the first Jewish leader to host the parade.

Participants in the annual Muslim Day Parade, New York City, September 2016

American Jews, Muslims team up to ensure security in religious spaces

With Islamophobic and antisemitic incidents on the rise, these two minorities are working together.

Members of a local church and synagogue form a 'ring of peace' around an Islamic Cultural Center in Toronto after a shooting there, February 2017