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January 2023
Video Viewing and Program: To Bigotry No Sanction
The George Washington University’s John L. Loeb Institute for Religious Freedom presents TO BIGOTRY NO SANCTION, a short documentary inspired by George Washington’s 1792 Letter to the Hebrew Congregation of Newport, Rhode Island. The film will be followed by a discussion with Maggie Siddiqi, Director of the Center for Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships in the Department of Education, and Professor Joseph Capizzi from the Catholic University of America.
Find out more »Curator’s Choice: Gateway to Luck with Patrick A. Polk
Patrick A. Polk, the Fowler’s senior curator of Latin American and Caribbean popular arts, discusses the fascinating history of a large, intricately carved, teakwood shrine located inside the Jain Center of Southern California (JCSC) in Buena Park. Modeled after a famous temple in Palitana, Gujarat, India, it was commissioned by the British colonial authorities for the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair. It was later purchased by Las Vegas hotelier and reinstalled at the Castaways Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas.…
Find out more »February 2023
May 2023
Days of Unity
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Find out more »June 2023
Abrahamic Interfaith Trivia Night
Do you enjoy learning about different religions and cultures? Do you have a competitive spirit and a sense of humor? Join us for a fun and friendly trivia night to test your knowledge of some major Abrahamic faiths: Judaism, Christianity, Islam and Baháʼí. You will be tested on the history, beliefs, practices and traditions of these religions, as well as their common ancestor: Abraham. You will also have a chance to meet new people, have lively discussions, and win prizes.…
Find out more »Screening of Soul Doctor
Be part of a one night only nationwide screening of "Soul Doctor" - a filmed musical story about the largely unknown friendship between Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach and Nina Simone in 1960's America. Their friendship transcended boundaries of faith, race, and culture, offering a powerful example of unity and harmony in a divided nation. The film will be shown in 600 theaters across the country on June 13, 2023. Find a theater close to you!
Find out more »29th Annual Spring Concert
Sharing and Celebrating Songs of Joy! Click here for more information and to purchase tickets.
Find out more »July 2023
“Ask Me Anything”: A Faith-Based Human Library
Program Creative Encounters: Living Religions in the U.S. Stage Encounter Stage Category Narrative Session, Performance Accessibility Assisted listening devices Interactivity Level Medium (direct participation is possible and invited but not required) Details Based on the Human Library concept, this session offers participants a chance to learn more about different faith traditions in the DC region through intimate small group conversations on topics of their choice including: faith practice, food and clothing customs, traditional symbols, major holidays, and more.…
Find out more »All Neighbors Independence Day Celebration Dinner
Celebrate and give honor to those Muslim, Hindu, Sikh, Jewish, and Christian individuals who are have honorably served America as Veterans or in Public Service. The dinner is absolutely free. If you could like to donate, please consider supporting All Neighbors International purchase wheelchairs for children with special needs in Pakistan. You may also bring a donation to the dinner. Please RSVP by texting 703-624-6352 or (571) 291 1933.
Find out more »August 2023
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