interfaith

Israeli-Arab religious leaders hold march for human rights, peace in Jerusalem

Hundreds of people across multiple religions gathered in Jerusalem for an interfaith march for human rights and peace. Leaders told the crowd it is a "grave sin" to use religion to promote war.

SHIN-DC brings together Jews and Muslims with Moroccan post-Passover tradition

Mimouna, the post-Passover festival, is a celebration of neighbourliness which sees the doors of Jewish homes left open to welcome others inside.

Matisyahu’s ‘One Day’ resonates amid unique Interfaith Iftar meal with Israelis and Palestinians

Jamous believes that the Iftar meal and the petition are not at all the culmination of his efforts, but rather merely a first step in creating a strong Palestinian-Israeli peace movement.

09/04/2024

Israel can find partners in the Muslim world

Instead of falling into the traps laid by agents of chaos, such as Iran and Hamas, Israel should seek allies within the Muslim world.

By AHARON ARIEL LEVI
01/04/2024
An illustrative photo of a Jewish wedding in front of the Mediterranean Sea.

Why the Conservative movement is changing our approach to interfaith marriage

The culture of disapproval did not dissuade individuals from their marriage choices and it certainly did not draw people closer to our communities, instead, too often, it pushed them away.

By RABBI JACOB BLUMENTHAL/JTA
02/02/2024

To welcome interfaith couples, Conservative synagogue hires cantor who can wed them

The Conservative movement of Judaism bars its member communities from hosting interfaith wedding ceremonies.

By GAVI KLEIN/JTA
05/01/2024

Thousands of non-Jews rally against antisemitism in Berlin

Dubbed “Never again is now — Germany stands up,” the rally was organized by a Jewish real estate magnate, Nicolai Schwarzer.

By TOBY AXELROD/JTA
12/12/2023

The world’s first Israeli-Palestinian boy band makes their debut

As1one — pronounced “as one” — is a group of four Jewish Israelis and two Palestinians, one Muslim and one Christian.

By GABE FRIEDMAN/JTA
22/11/2023
 Samantha Wall

Detroit Jewish leader found stabbed to death outside her home

Samantha Woll, an interfaith activist who also worked in politics, was 40. It is unclear if the killing has any connection to the war in Israel.

Religious faith bolsters hope and unity in family and beyond - study

The findings underscored the key role that religious beliefs and practices play in nurturing hope within a family.

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