Interfaith dialogue

Muslim activist to lead first-ever Muslim delegation in NYC Israel Parade despite threats

Interfaith advocate Anila Ali says she will march in support of Israel amid rising antisemitism, as controversy grows over Mayor Zohran Mamdani's decision to skip the event.

Muslim interfaith activist Anila Ali.
Muslim worshippers pray at the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem’s Old City, marking the beginning of the holy Muslim month of Ramadan, February 17, 2026.

Muslims cannot claim moral integrity while tolerating antisemitism - opinion

THE BRIDGE must span Jerusalem’s most sensitive terrain – the Temple Mount, or al-Haram al-Sharif. For Jews, it is the site of the ancient Temple; for Muslims, the place of the Prophet Muhammad’s ascent to heaven, the writer states.

A Jewish-Muslim ‘Nostra Aetate’ could reshape the Middle East - opinion

MOTTY REIFF (left) with Shay Shalom.

Grapevine: When Muslims and Jews find common ground


The role of faith in public health affairs - opinion

Today, we need to draw on theological questions, particularly about what lessons we can learn from the past and current pandemics we are living through.

 PRESIDENT ISAAC HERZOG gets a third shot against COVID-19, in July 2021. In November, he hosted a historic summit with the leaders of the major faiths in the Holy Land, calling for mass vaccinations and strengthening community resilience.

Should interfaith activities wait until Jews and Muslims are done fasting?

Jews around the world will fast and mourn on Tisha B’Av and many Muslims will fast and mourn in observance of Ashura.

Afghan Shi'ite Muslim woman reacts as she attends a congregation to mark Ashura in New Delhi, August 20, 2021.

Tbilisi’s Jewish community is dwindling. Could an interfaith Peace Cathedral help save it?

At a moment of rising antisemitism and Islamophobia in Georgia, the Peace Cathedral stands as a symbol of possibility.

 The Peace Cathedral in Tbilisi houses a church, synagogue and mosque in a former warehouse.

Registration opens for International Religious Freedom Summit

The event will feature survivors of discrimination based on religion or belief.

 Sam Brownback

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Opinion: The author delivers 'Hear 'O Israel' prayer to Christians in Kentucky

 Tornado devastation in Kentucky

'It is far too dangerous to be a person of faith'

Opinion: What would the world look like if we worked together?

 Rabbi David Saperstein, Pastor John K. Jenkins Sr., Dr. Mohammad Al-Issa, Pastor Bob Roberts Jr. and Imam Mohamed Magid speak at the Global Faith Forum at First Baptist Church Glenarden, Mar. 13, 2022

Evangelical, Muslim and Jewish leaders commit to working together

"This is multifaith, not interfaith."

 Rabbi David Saperstein, Pastor John K. Jenkins Sr., Dr. Mohammad Al-Issa, Pastor Bob Roberts Jr. and Imam Mohamed Magid speak at the Global Faith Forum at First Baptist Church Glenarden, Mar. 13, 2022

Global Faith Forum builds bridges between Muslims, Jews and Evangelicals

Unlikely allies gather to address polarization and break down barriers of fear between major faiths

 A group of faith representatives, including Rabbi David Saperstein, Imam Mohamad Magid and Pastor Bob Roberts, sign a letter of intent in support of the Charter of Makkah.

80 years since Wannsee, European leaders stress ‘Never Again’

Faith leaders met to discuss the rise of antisemitism on the 80th anniversary of the Nazi's Wannsee Conference.

 A view of the Wannsee villa. The Wannsee Conference was about systematic death.

This Muslim market in Tucson offers kosher food and intercultural dialogue

Ghufran Almusawi and her husband, Anas Elazrag, both Muslims, opened Al Basha in July 2019 with the intention of creating a “melting pot.”

Fresh vegetables are sold at the shuk (market)