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USCCB president, committee chair decry anti-Semitic attacks in U.S. On: 5/26/2021,  By , In: Nation ...People participate in a pro-Israel rally at Times Square in New York City May 12, 2021. (CNS photo/David Delgado) ...Hats of ultra-Orthodox Jews are seen in this illustration photo. (CNS photo/Amir Cohen, Reuters) Help us expand our reach! Please share this article WASHINGTON (CNS) -- Archbishop José H. Gomez of Los Angeles, president of the U.S. Conferenc...

“Both Sefirat Ha’omer and Ramadan share a common theme as they are a time for reflection,” Rabbi Abadie told The Algemeiner by email. “As we celebrate the Lag B’Omer holiday and Iftar dinner together as the AGJC with our Muslim neighbors, it’s a time for us to reflect on where the region is today and the role that interfaith diplomacy has played in getting us here.”  The Thursday event began with Abadie explaining the holiday of Lag B’Omer, followed by Muslim peace activist Loay Alshareef, who talked about Ramadan. Abadie told viewers that “from the difficult times to the...

Please note that the posts on The Blogs are contributed by third parties. The opinions, facts and any media content in them are presented solely by the authors, and neither The Times of Israel nor its partners assume any responsibility for them. Please contact us in case of abuse. In case of abuse, Jews and sheikhs celebrate Hanukkah in Bahrain, December 24, 2016. (Screen capture: YouTube) Nearly 1.9 billion Muslims around the world are currently celebrating Ramadan. It is very exciting to scroll through social media and see photos and videos from hundreds of interfaith iftar meals takin...

New document offers ways to foster Catholic-Methodist relationships Feb 21, 2021 catholic news service Bishop David P. Talley of Memphis, Tenn., is seen in this 2019 file photo. He co-chaired the eighth round of the dialogue between the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops and the United Methodist Church. (Credit: Rick Musacchio/Tennessee Register via CNS.) A two-part publication emerging from the most recent round of dialogue between representatives of the U.S. Catholic bishops and the United Methodist Church offers practical helps and words of inspiration for day-to-day lives. CLEVELAND — ...

13 February 2021 • 12:02am More than one in three ambulance staff have had Covid-19, most of them catching it while at work Credit:  Stefan Rousseau/PA SIR – I admire the attempts by Matt Hancock, the Health Secretary, to reform the NHS to make it more responsive to the risk of future pandemics. He seems, however, to have rejected the Tories’ 1944 mixed private-state plan, flagged up by Allister Heath (Comment, February 11). This may be because we already have such an organisation. Local private hospitals have, for the second time in under a year, been taken over by the NHS, meaning th...