We Are Children of Abraham
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We Are Children of Abraham
We Are Children of Abraham Photo: Charles Wiesehahn Back Row: Rabbi Lance J. Sussman, Dr. Muneer Fareed, Rabbi Adam Mintz, Imam Mohamed Magid, Rabbi Jay Rosenbaum Middle Row: Dr. Muzammil H. Siddiqi, Rabbi Marc Schneier, Rabbi Richard Marker, Dr. Mohammad Ali Chaudry, Rabbi Eric Silver Front Row: Rabbi Shlomo Einhorn, Imam Khalid Latif, Imam Shamsi Ali We are rabbis and imams standing side by side, knowing that our words and our actions will determine our future. A milestone event—Weekend of Twinningsm—takes place November 21-23, 2008. 50 mosques and 50 synagogues across the United States and Canada will join together to confront Islamophobia and anti-Semitism in their communities. Peace King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia King Abdullah has come to the United Nations General Assembly to reaffirm the bold and successful interfaith initiatives he inaugurated last July at the World Conference of Dialogue held in Madrid. At the conference, Rabbi Marc Schneier, President of The Foundation for Ethnic Understanding and Dr. Muzammil H. Siddiqi, Chairman of the Fiqh Council of North America shared with King Abdullah this groundbreaking campaign of imams and rabbis denouncing Islamophobia and anti-Semitism. PARTICIPANTS IN WEEKEND OF TWINNING OF MOSQUES AND SYNAGOGUES, NOVEMBER 21-23, 2008 sm TEMPLE BETH EL-SOUTH ORANGE COUNTY, ALISO VIEJO, CA TEMPLE EMANUEL OF BEVERLY HILLS, BEVERLY HILLS, CA IMAM ALI ISLAMIC CENTER, CASTRO VALLEY, CA K ING FAHAD MOSQUE, CULVER CITY, CA ISLAMIC CENTER OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES, CA MUSLIM AND JEWISH STUDENT GROUPS AT USC, LOS ANGELES, CA CONGREGATION SHIR HADASH, LOS GATOS, CA ORANGE COUNTY ISLAMIC FOUNDATION, MISSION VIEJO, CA HILLEL, CHAPMAN COLLEGE, ORANGE, CA MUSLIM STUDENTS ASSOCIATION, CHAPMAN COLLEGE, ORANGE, CA CONGREGATION BETH EMEK, PLEASANTON, CA TEMPLE EMANUEL, SAN FRANCISCO, CA ISLAMIC SOCIETY OF SAN FRANCISCO, SAN FRANCISCO, CA ISLAMIC NETWORK GROUPS, SAN JOSE, CA BETH SHIR SHOLOM, SANTA MONICA, CA CONGREGATION B’NAI HAVURA, DENVER, CO COLORADO MUSLIM SOCIETY (MASJID ABU-BAKR), DENVER, CO ISLAMIC ASSOCIATION OF GREATER HARTFORD, BERLIN, CT TEMPLE BETH DAVID, CHESHIRE, CT TIFERETH ISRAEL CONGREGATION, WASHINGTON, DC MUSLIM COMMUNITY CENTER, WASHINGTON, DC T HE NEW SYNAGOGUE OF PALM BEACH, PALM BEACH, FL CONGREGATION OR HADASH, ATLANTA, GA AL-FAROOQ MASJID, ATLANTA, GA HILLEL, GEORGIA TECH UNIVERSITY, ATLANTA, GA MUSLIM STUDENT ASSOCIATION, GEORGIA TECH UNIVERSITY, ATLANTA, GA NORTHBROOK COMMUNITY SYNAGOGUE, NORTHBROOK, IL ISLAMIC CULTURAL CENTER OF GREATER CHICAGO, NORTHBROOK, IL TEMPLE BETH ZION, BROOKLINE, MA ISLAMIC SOCIETY OF BOSTON, BOSTON, MA MUSLIM COMMUNITY CULTURAL CENTER OF BALTIMORE, BALTIMORE, MD CONGREGATION BETH EL OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY, BETHESDA, MD TEMPLE SOLEL, BOWIE, MD ISLAMIC SOCIETY OF MARYLAND GAITHERSBURG, MD THE FOUNDATION FOR BETH TFILOH CONGREGATION, PIKESVILLE, MD ISLAMIC SOCIETY OF SO. PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, TEMPLE HILLS, MD UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HILLEL, ANN ARBOR, MI MUSLIM STUDENTS ASSOCIATION, ANN ARBOR, MI TEMPLE KOL AMI, WEST BLOOMFIELD, MI AMERICAN MUSLIM CENTER, DEARBORN, MI CENTRAL REFORM CONGREGATION, ST. LOUIS, MO ISLAMIC COMMUNITY CENTER, ST. LOUIS, MO BRITH SHALOM KNESETH ISRAEL, ST. LOUIS, MO DAR-UL-ISLAM MASJID, ST. LOUIS, MO MASJID AN-NUR, MINNEAPOLIS,MN TEMPLE ISRAEL, MINNEAPOLIS, MN TEMPLE BETH EL, CHARLOTTE, NC MASJID ASH-SHAHEED, CHARLOTTE, NC (WITH THE PARTICIPATION OF MYERS PARK BAPTIST CHURCH) JAM-E-MASJID ISLAMIC CENTER, BOONTON, NJ CLIFTON JEWISH CENTER, CLIFTON, NJ MASJID WAARITH-UD-DEEN, IRVINGTON NJ TEMPLE B’NAI OR, MORRISTOWN, NJ ANSHE EMETH MEMORIAL TEMPLE, NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ NEW JERSEY OUTREACH GROUP, NUTLEY, NJ MUSLIM CENTER OF MIDDLESEX COUNTY, PISCATAWAY, NJ ISLAMIC CENTER OF SOUTH JERSEY, PALMYRA, NJ JEWISH CENTER OF TEANECK, NJ MASJID DARUL ISLAH, TEANECK, NJ INSTITUTE OF ISLAMIC STUDIES, WEST WINDSOR, NJ CONGREGATION BETH CHAIM, WEST WINDSOR, NJ TEMPLE B’NAI JESHURUN, SHORT HILLS, NJ AL-MAHDI CENTER, BROOKLYN, NY PARK SLOPE JEWISH CENTER, BROOKLYN, NY DAOUD MOSQUE, BROOKLYN, NY KEHILLATH SHALOM SYNAGOGUE, COLD SPRING HARBOR, NY TEMPLE BETH-EL OF GREAT NECK, GREAT NECK, NY JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER OF HARRISON, HARRISON, NY TEMPLE ISRAEL OF LAWRENCE, LAWRENCE, NY T HE HUDSON VALLEY ISLAMIC COMMUNITY CENTER, MOHEGAN LAKE, NY T HE NEW YORK SYNAGOGUE, NEW YORK, NY ISLAMIC CULTURAL CENTER OF NEW YORK, NEW YORK, NY HILLEL, COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY, NEW YORK, NY MUSLIM STUDENT ASSOCIATION, COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY, NEW YORK, NY CONGREGATION ANSHE CHESED, NEW YORK, NY SUTTON PLACE SYNAGOGUE, NEW YORK, NY AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR MUSLIM ADVANCEMENT, NEW YORK, NY ISLAMIC CENTER, NEW YORK UNIVERSITY, NEW YORK, NY CENTER FOR JEWISH LIFE, NEW YORK UNIVERSITY, NEW YORK, NY NEW YORK CITY COMMUNITY OF MUSLIM PROGRESSIVES, NEW YORK, NY ISLAMIC ASSOCIATION OF LONG ISLAND, SELDEN, NY ISLAMIC CENTER OF LONG ISLAND, WESTBURY, NY CONGREGATION TIFERETH ISRAEL, COLUMBUS, OH ISLAMIC FOUNDATION OF CENTRAL OHIO, COLUMBUS, OH SOLEL CONGREGATION OF MISSISSAUGA, MISSISSAUGA, ONT TEMPLE EMANU-EL, NORTH YORK, ONT NOOR CULTURAL CENTRE, NORTH YORK, ONT TEMPLE HAR ZION, T HORNHILL (TORONTO), ONT JAFARI CULTURAL CENTRE , T HORNHILL, ONT ISLAMIC CENTER OF CANADA/ISNA MOSQUE, MISSISSAUGA,ONT BETH TORAH CONGREGATION, TORONTO, ONT LOTE TREE CENTRE, NORTH EAST BRAMPTON, ONT REFORM CONGREGATION KENESETH ISRAEL, ELKINS PARK, PA ISLAMIC ASSOCIATION OF CARROLLTON, CARROLLTON, TX TEMPLE SHALOM, DALLAS, TX NORTHERN VIRGINIA HEBREW CONGREGATION, RESTON, VA ALL DULLES AREA MUSLIM SOCIETY, TYSONS CORNER, VA MUSLIM ASSOCIATION OF PUGET SOUND, REDMOND, WA CONGREGATION BETH SHALOM, SEATTLE, WA HILLEL, UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN, MADISON, WI MUSLIM STUDENT ASSOCIATION, UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN, MADISON, WI ETHNIC UNDERSTANDING For more information on the Weekend of Twinningsm call 917.492.2538 or email [email protected]