Category Archives: Islam

WP: ‘His Motive Remains Unknown’

ISIS-linked news agency: Suspect in stabbings at Minnesota mall was 'a soldier of the Islamic State' https://t.co/RNoV9XLzji — Washington Post (@washingtonpost) September 18, 2016

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Rabbi Cooper: ‘Finding a Multifaith Model in A Secular Muslim Society’

Rabbi Abraham Cooper writes for the Huffington Post: Now in the 40th year at the Simon Wiesenthal Center, I spend my life focusing on building awareness of the dangerous hatred and social injustice in the world; of urging people to … Continue reading

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#JewsForRefugees Trending On My Twitter

I hope President Trump deports all #JewsForRefugees. Idiots! #JewsforRefugees push to bring #Muslims to America while Muslims teach 3yr. olds that #Jews are apes & pigs! https://t.co/2CppAJ8ef9 — (((TheRighToExist))) (@TheRighToExist) September 15, 2016 #JewsforRefugees? And they wonder why antisemitism is … Continue reading

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‘I’ve Become a Racist’: Migrant Wave Unleashes Danish Tensions Over Identity

This is an excellent New York Times article: The thousands of Muslim asylum seekers pouring into Denmark have spawned a backlash, and questions over whether the country has a latent racial hostility at its core. TAARNBY, Denmark — Johnny Christensen, … Continue reading

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From Albany to Kansas City, the Jewish Community Is Stepping Up for Refugees

Rabbi Jennie Rosenn is the Vice President for Community Engagement at HIAS, the global Jewish nonprofit that protects refugees. She writes: One year ago, a photograph of a small Syrian refugee boy woke up the world. Our hearts were broken … Continue reading

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