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Articles of the author Matthew L Skinner Joshua M Z Stanton
Online tools enriching the study of sacred text
NEW YORK: Picture this: an Iraqi reporter becomes interested in the work of a Jewish student in Israel after reading an article about Jewish-Muslim relations in medieval Spain that the student published online. The reporter contacts the student and (...)

13 - 11 - 2011
Jews and Muslims in America: more in common than we think
NEW YORK, New York: Contrary to common assumptions, many Jewish and Muslim Americans enjoy warm relations. Yet we are only beginning to understand how and why this is so. A Gallup report released last week goes a long way to explaining this (...)

16 - 08 - 2011
Jews and Muslims in America: More in common than we think
NEW YORK: Contrary to common assumptions, many Jewish and Muslim Americans enjoy warm relations. Yet we are only beginning to understand how and why this is so. A Gallup report released last week goes a long way to explaining this unexpected trend, (...)

10 - 08 - 2011
Putting Muslim Americans on trial moves the US back
NEW YORK, New York: It is a nightmare for an entire religious tradition to be put on the stand as a collective for the actions of an extreme few. It is worse still when the extreme few are such a miniscule fraction of the population. In spite of (...)

25 - 02 - 2011
Putting Muslim-Americans on trial moves US back
NEW YORK: It is a nightmare for an entire religious tradition to be put on the stand as a collective for the actions of an extreme few. It is worse still when the extreme few are such a minuscule fraction of the population. In spite of mounting (...)

24 - 02 - 2011
Muslims integral to American seminaries
NEW YORK: Seminaries, higher education institutions where professors of religion and religious leaders train students to become clergy, have been present in the United States for centuries. Because seminary students are generally being trained as (...)

16 - 12 - 2010
Muslims integral to American seminaries
NEW YORK: Seminaries, higher education institutions where professors of religion and religious leaders train students to become clergy, have been present in the United States for centuries. Because seminary students are generally being trained as (...)

02 - 12 - 2010
Choosing freedom over fear at Park51
NEW YORK: Terrorism is brutal and devastating, and its ultimate goal is fear. Terrorists hope to set allies against each other, and build tension between compatriots. The atrocities carried out by terrorists on September 11, 2001 were particularly (...)

08 - 08 - 2010
Choosing freedom over fear at 51 Park St.
NEW YORK: Terrorism is brutal and devastating, and its ultimate goal is fear. Terrorists hope to set allies against each other, and build tension between compatriots. The atrocities carried out by terrorists on September 11, 2001 were particularly (...)

08 - 08 - 2010
Cordoba House: a symbol of progress in Lower Manhattan
NEW YORK & WASHINGTON, DC: In the rabbinic tradition, it is said that if you bring color to a person's face by upsetting them, it is as though you have physically struck him. If so, the Cordoba House and its leaders have endured a true (...)

15 - 06 - 2010
A Jewish voice against the “burqa ban”
NEW YORK: Even as a Jew in New York, I know what it is like to be Muslim in France. While studying abroad in the French city of Strasbourg in 2007, I decided to grow a bushy beard. Little did I know that in France only traditional Jewish and (...)

30 - 01 - 2010
A Jewish voice against the "burqa ban"
NEW YORK: Even as a Jew in New York, I know what it is like to be Muslim in France. While studying abroad in the French city of Strasbourg in 2007, I decided to grow a bushy beard. Little did I know that in France only traditional Jewish and (...)

27 - 01 - 2010
Taking dialogue to the next level
JERUSALEM: In recent years, peace builders have recognized the need for interfaith discussion. It is no longer difficult to find a medium for dialogue. Churches, mosques, temples and synagogues, as well as a myriad non-profit organizations, offer (...)

28 - 05 - 2009
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