encouraging social #harmony, #peace building and community cohesion by way of #education, intercultural and #interfaith dialogue and projects of engagement. #DC
"#Rabbinical Judaism allowed #Jewish communities to survive and prosper by allowing afore mentioned values to take root in the culture." Professor Eisen says these values can be appropriated by other minorities as well. "For example, a lot of… https://t.co/4uWbJHDsq4 #RumiForum
Four major values of #Jewish culture: human autonomy, #freedom of thought, focus on the current life, and emphasis on #education. Professor Eisen says this is the #cultural thesis that explains the Jewish success. https://t.co/qOetfg1Nhp #RumiForum
Privileged to be among friends to discuss "Challenges of Survival: #Religious Minority Communities in a #Secular Melting Pot Nation" thx to Dan Spiro of JIDS and Jeffrey Saxe of @templerodefshalom May the dialogue grow and be strong! @RumiForum… https://t.co/EPoQiKs82Q
Another great day for #interfaith work at the Rumi Forum. Thank you Little River United Church for hosting "Maine Girls". Today we are exploring how to connect with each other as part of minority and majority religious communities. https://t.co/1btQ4AlOjB #RumiForum
Another busy day at the Rumi Forum. Thanks for the great interest for our interfaith panel on minority issues. We thank our partner JIDS and our host Temple Rodef Shalom. https://t.co/6OlFbHsS41 #RumiForum
What are the challenges minorities facing in America? A panel of Jewish, Muslim, and Sikh speaker is exploring the issue at Temple Rodef Shalom. #interfaith https://t.co/Z7b8o7ZThk #RumiForum