France’s Jews Look to Pittsburgh ‘Across a Narrow Bridge’
Source: The Atlantic BY RACHEL DONADIO PARIS—So many times in the past few years, as France underwent a wave of terrorist attacks that killed hundreds of people from 2012 to 2016, […]
The Muslims are coming
Source: The New York Times By Wajahat Ali Rashida Tlaib of Michigan is among many Muslim candidates on the midterm ballots.CreditCreditAnthony Lanzilote for The New York Times The Muslims are coming! […]
Donald Trump Could Lift Democrats to Victory in Kansas
Source: Time By CHARLOTTE ALTER/OVERLAND PARK, KANS. October 29, 2018 Mary Joyce of Overland Park, Kans., is a lifelong Republican. Her husband Dave has voted for both parties, but idolizes Richard […]
Religious Leaders Fear Armed Guards Must Now Become the Norm After the Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting
Source: Time By KATIE REILLY October 31, 2018 For the past four years, the New Reform Temple in Kansas City, Mo., hasn’t hosted a Shabbat service or other religious event without […]
Halloween From a Christian Perspective
Review of Religions | October 2018 While Halloween is being celebrated across the globe this week, we thought it would be interesting to hear from a Christian perspective on this […]
Meriden mosque reflects on 2015 shooting following Pittsburgh attack
VIDEO: Meriden mosque reflects on 2015 shooting following Pittsburgh attack https://www.wfsb.com/news/meriden-mosque-reflects-on-shooting-following-pittsburgh-attack/article_d09a1e62-dc75-11e8-a7f6-8f2b18edc16f.html For one religious community here in Connecticut, this weekend’s deadly shooting at a synagogue in Pittsburgh brings […]
The Pittsburgh Shooting and the Dark, Specific Logic of Online Hatred
Source: The New Yorker By Andrew Marantz A woman stands at a memorial outside the Tree of Life synagogue in the Squirrel Hill neighborhood of Pittsburgh, on October 27th, after a […]
A Christian message about the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting: If you hate Jews, you hate Jesus, too
Source: The Washington Post By Russell Moore On the Jewish Sabbath this week, a white-nationalist terrorist killed 11 worshipers at Pittsburgh’s Tree of Life synagogue in what is being called the […]
Trump’s birthright plan: The legality, politics and history
President Donald Trump says he plans to end “birthright citizenship” in the US by executive order. Can he do that? In an interview with Axios President Trump claimed that […]
US Muslims raise hundreds of thousands for Pittsburgh synagogue victims
US Oct 30, 2018 As news of the deadly synagogue shooting rippled through the city of Pittsburgh, members of this close-knit community reached out to provide emotional and even financial support to victims, their families and those scarred by the horror of Saturday’ click on for video report: https://www.irishtimes.com/news/world/us/us-muslims-raise-hundreds-of-thousands-for-pittsburgh-synagogue-victims-1.3680429
New book highlights contributions of Muslims: ‘I, Too, Am America’ profiles 50 highly accomplished American Muslims
Book written by: Lekan Oguntoyinbo, who is a Dallas-based journalist. A veteran of several major daily newspapers, including the Detroit Free Press and the Cleveland Plain Dealer, his work has […]
Opinion; The Muslims Are Coming
It’s the hate directed toward Islam that has motivated so many to enter the political arena. By Wajahat Ali Contributing Opinion Writer Oct. 30, 2018 For some Americans — […]
What to Know About Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting Suspect Robert Bowers
Source: Time By ABBY VESOULIS The man who allegedly killed 11 people and wounded six others in an anti-Semitic attack on a Pittsburgh synagogue could face the death penalty, authorities said. Authorities identified […]
Bodies of two Saudi sisters found bound together beside New York river
Arab News October 29, 2018 Young women aged 22 and 16 identified by mother from sketch supplied by city police The New York City medical examiner’s office will determine cause of death JEDDAH: The bodies of two young Saudi women have been discovered bound together on the banks of […]
Palestinian president vows to thwart Trump peace plan
By AFP – Oct 29,2018 -JORDAN TIMES Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas gestures during the meeting of the Central Council of the Palestinian Liberation Organisation in Ramallah, in the occupied West […]
Muslim Groups Raise Thousands For Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting Victims
Source: US News / Huffington Post By Andy McDonald After a suspected gunman with anti-Semitic views killed 11 people and wounded six others at a Pittsburgh synagogue on Saturday, two […]
58% Americans express positive views of country’s growing racial and ethnic diversity
58% of Americans say that having an increasing number of people of different races, ethnic groups and nationalities in the U.S. makes the country a better place to live; just […]
Mail bombs: FBI investigators check Florida leads
Source: BBC News The FBI has searched a mail facility in Florida, as investigators try to find out who is behind a series of crude explosive packages targeting several prominent […]
Chuck Grassley Asked the Justice Department to Look Into Michael Avenatti’s Work on Brett Kavanaugh
Source: Time By ALANA ABRAMSON Updated: October 25, 2018 5:59 PM ET Senate Judiciary Chairman Chuck Grassley has referred attorney Michael Avenatti and his client Julie Swetnick to the Department of […]
6 facts about English language learners in U.S. public schools
Source: Pew Research Center BY KRISTEN BIALIK, ALISSA SCHELLER AND KRISTI WALKER Kindergarten students line up with their books at Gov. James B. Longley Elementary School in Lewiston, Maine. Over 70% of the school’s […]