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2018 May 08

Weston-Wayland Interfaith Action Group 30th Anniversary

(All day)

Location: 

374 Boston Post Rd, Weston, MA 02493, USA
Dinner will be served at St. Julia Church, $20 per person. Keynote Speaker: Dr. Diana Eck, will give a talk on the topic, "Does Pluralism Have a Future?” Professor of Comparative Religion and Indian Studies at Harvard University, Founder and Director of The Pluralism Project, Fredric Wertham Professor of Law and Psychiatry, Member of the Faculty of Divinity, Recipient of The National Humanities Award.
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2018 Mar 11

Kids 4 Peace Boston

(All day)

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60 Highland St, Newton, MA 02465, USA
Meet inspiring interfaith youth leaders from Boston, hear about peace building in Jerusalem from K4PJ Co-Director Tareq Samman, and enjoy light refreshments with an engaging interfaith community. Please pre-register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdOX8DlP2wAHVhhdRgG7Kfp1rnkXRYhm3wpVbHQQxjZUdXEOA/viewform Read more about Kids 4 Peace Boston

Jewish and Muslim leaders arrested at deportation protest outside Paul Ryan's office | The Independent

March 7, 2018
Jewish and Muslim faith leaders were arrested outside of House Speaker Paul Ryan’s office while calling for an end to deportations. Among them was 2017 Women’s March co-organiser and activist Linda Sarsour, rabbis, and imams all staging a sit-in who were taken away on charges of civil disobedience.

Source: Jewish and Muslim leaders arrested at deportation protest outside Paul Ryan's office | The Independent...

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2018 Mar 22

Caste in the United States

(All day)

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11 Garden St, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA

Equality Labs conducted the first comprehensive survey that details the extent to which Caste has embedded itself in the United States. Our results point to the fact that increasingly, Caste has become a matter of considerable weight in South Asian diasporic communities.

A better understanding of the full spectrum of Caste experience in the South Asian American immigrant community is crucial to the understanding of our internal hegemonies and how it maps on...
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2018 Mar 03

Harvard LGBTQ Conference: Bridging Communities Faith-Based Leadership

(All day)

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Austin Hall, 1515 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
Panel hosted in Austin Hall North.

Moderator: Reverend Cody J. Sanders, PhD, Pastor, Old Cambridge Baptist Church

Rabbi Steven Greenberg, Founding Director, Eshel Dr. Robyn Henderson-Espinoza, Director of Public Theology Initiatives, Faith Matters Network; Visiting Scholar, Vanderbilt University Divinity School N. Ahmad Khan, Co-Founder, Queer Muslims of Boston  
2018 Feb 23

Interfaith Jummah

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Interfaith Center, 58 Winthrop St, Medford, MA 02155, USA
Where do Muslims run off to on Friday afternoons? What do congressional prayer and discussions look like? What is the faith significant of Friday in Islam? WELL... Come to learn! Come to eat! Come to engage with the Islamic Friday tradition of Jummah!
2018 Mar 04

Second Annual Voices of Freedom Concert

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Vilna Shul, 18 Phillips St, Boston, MA 02114, USA
This extraordinary multicultural event features three choirs: the Zamir Chorale of Boston, America’s foremost Jewish choral ensemble; VOICES 21C, a diverse choir dedicated to positive interactions, social justice, and global understanding; and the Boston Community Gospel Choir, which often performs with the Boston Symphony Orchestra. Each group will separately perform songs from the Jewish, Muslim, and Christian cultures, respectively, and then join together to perform music that transcends the collective cultures. The idea of shared values, especially in these turbulent times, rises above... Read more about Second Annual Voices of Freedom Concert
2018 Feb 10

About Muslims and Jews with Haroon Moghul

(All day)

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105 Hudson Rd, Sudbury, MA 01776, USA
Don't miss this timely and fascinating opportunity- open to all- to learn about the commonalities and differences between Muslims and Jews. Saturday evening February 10th at 7:30pm (includes refreshments) and Sunday morning February 11th at 9:00 am. During the Saturday evening program, Haroon will discuss his journey into the Jewish community through the Muslim Leader Initiative (MLI), an educational program of the Shalom Hartman Institute of North America, what he learned in working at Hartman, and what many Jewish communities might not know about Muslim communities in America. For the... Read more about About Muslims and Jews with Haroon Moghul
2018 Feb 26

Models of Interfaith Leadership in an Age of Polarization

(All day)

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Barker Ctr, 12 Quincy St, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
Please join us in the Thompson Room of the Barker Center for a panel and discussion with the following panelists: Diana Eck, Professor, Harvard University; Director, The Pluralism Project Eboo Patel, Founder and President of Interfaith Youth Core Jennifer Peace, Associate Professor of Interfaith Studies, Andover Newton Theological School Rabbi Or Rose, Director, The Miller Center for Interreligious Learning and Leadership, Hebrew College This event will be live streamed. Please check back as the date approaches... Read more about Models of Interfaith Leadership in an Age of Polarization
2018 Feb 26

Models of Interfaith Leadership in an Age of Polarization

(All day)

Location: 

Barker Ctr, 12 Quincy St, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
Please join us in the Thompson Room of the Barker Center for a panel and discussion with the following panelists: Diana Eck, Professor, Harvard University; Director, The Pluralism Project Eboo Patel, Founder and President of Interfaith Youth Core Jennifer Peace, Associate Professor of Interfaith Studies, Andover Newton Theological School Rabbi Or Rose, Director, The Miller Center for Interreligious Learning and Leadership, Hebrew College If you have questions please e-mail us at staff@pluralism.org. Read more about Models of Interfaith Leadership in an Age of Polarization
2018 Apr 08

Welcome the Stranger

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Location: 

136 Massachusetts Ave, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Welcome the Stranger combines the talents of sacred and secular artists from Muslim and Sikh traditions in a musical response to hate crimes. Featuring the passionate vocals of Kiran Ahluwalia (India) and inspired songwriting of Souad Massi (Algeria), combined with traditional Sikh temple singers Bhal Kabul Singh and the colorful whirling Sufi dancers Abdul Gheit Dance (Egypt), this eclectic celebration illuminates a diverse world of artistic freedom, creativity, and tolerance. Cost: Tickets range from $25-$45. Tickets can be purchased at: http://worldmusic.org/content/event_page/6486/... Read more about Welcome the Stranger

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