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April 2022
Inner Peace for Outer Peace
INNER PEACE FOR OUTER PEACE Tuesday, April 5, 2022 Cedar Lane Unitarian Universalist Church 9601 Cedar Lane Bethesda, Maryland 20814. The Mohanji Foundation, as part of promoting awareness of the importance of, “Adding Value to the World”, identifies worthy individuals who exemplify a New Conscious Humanity who selflessly engage in benevolent initiatives raising consciousness around the world. These worthy individuals have exemplified the highest of human values creating a more compassionate and thoughtful humanity. We are deeply honored to…
Find out more »Multifaith Children’s Pre-Iftar Virtual Event
Join Shoulder to Shoulder and children’s book authors, Hena Khan and Naaz Khan on Wednesday, April 13th from 5:00 - 5:45 pm for a special Virtual Multifaith Children’s Pre-Iftar Event to connect with families and explore the themes of sharing & belonging this Ramadan. People of all ages and faith backgrounds are welcome and families with children ages 4-8 and 8-12 are especially encouraged to join us. When you register, your household will automatically enter a raffle to receive FREE…
Find out more »Passover Seder at the Abrahamic House
Please join us on the last night of Passover for Seder! We will be reading traditional passages from the Haggadah (Passover prayer book), eating good food, and drinking many cups of wine. Exact address will be provided closer to the event via the email provided. Register Here.
Find out more »Ramadan Iftar Dinner
The Abrahamic house cordially invites you to join us in breaking the day’s fast with an Iftar dinner the twenty-fourth day of Ramadan. If you intend on praying Maghrib at the house, please remember to bring your own prayer mat. Spots are limited, so please register early. Exact address will be provided closer to the event via the email provided. Please note: Vaccination is required for all guests. Register here.
Find out more »The Law vs. Antisemitism Project
Join the Jewish Community Relations Council of Greater Washington for their Virtual Brown Bag Lunch Speakers' Series: The Law vs. Antisemitism Project: Promoting Legal Scholarship and Education at the Intersection of Law and Antisemitism, a conversation with Professor Robert Katz, Professor of Law and John S. Grimes Fellow at Indiana University McKinney School of Law and Co-Founder and President of the Law vs. Antisemitism Project, a nonprofit organization. Prof. Katz will discuss the Project and its mission to create a…
Find out more »Scholar’s Chair for an interview with author Lindia Lihan Barto
The Interfaith Coalition of Bowie is partnering with the Scholar's Chair for an interview with author Lindia Lihan Barto who will be discussing the topic Jesus in the Quran. Join us via this link https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86485137728?pwd=TWI0c1pEREFkQ3VzQW0wVXZsM2FTQT09. The interview will be followed by an interfaith dialogue.
Find out more »May 2022
Multifaith National Day of Prayer
Humanity is once again going through testing times. While domestic tensions exacerbate a cycle of distancing and polarization at home, the wars and armed conflicts in the international arena increase the sufferings of fellow human beings. Moreover, on a no less worrying front, the deprivation of millions of humans from basic living standards is deepening the pain and the uncertainty. The fact that all these troubles are taking place at a time of unprecedented technological advancement and material wealth hints that…
Find out more »The Congressional-Executive Commission on China(CECC) field hearing & town hall Diaspora Voices: Stories of Uyghur & Kyrgyz Persecution & Resilience
The Congressional-Executive Commission on China will hold a field hearing and town hall entitled “Diaspora Voices: Stories of Uyghur and Kyrgyz Persecution and Resilience.” The Commission will hear from members of Turkic ethnic groups who have fled repression in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR) under Chinese government policies that amount to crimes against humanity and genocide, and who have found refuge and made their homes in the United States of America. Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR) and Representative James…
Find out more »From Violence to Peacebuilding
Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/may-23-24-conference-from-violence-to-peacebuilding-tickets-332987373197?aff=ebdssbdestsearch
Find out more »Countering Anti-Muslim Opposition to Mosque and Islamic Center Construction and Expansion
Opposition to the construction and expansion of mosques and community centers for Muslims in the United States has been documented since the 1980s. The growth of the Muslim community in the U.S. and the emergence of more prominent and purpose-built dedicated places of worship made new mosques more susceptible to opposition. Since the 1980s and through to the present, mosques across the U.S. face anti-mosque activity, including arson, vandalism, break-ins, and hate activity. According to research, the last decade saw…
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