OAK CREEK, Wis. — Prabhjot Singh Rathor entered the sanctuary and bowed low toward the holy book at the front of the room.Prabhjot’s father always told him that he must go to the temple every week, so here he was this Sunday, just like every Sunday and...
An electric sermon lights up the night at a century-old conference for Black clergy. Source: Will Millennials Forge a Future for the Progressive Black Church? | Religion Dispatches
Like many 20-year-olds, Jacob Rapport has a summer job. This year, he’s working at Trig’s Market in Eagle River, Wisconsin. He started off as a cleaner, but after a few weeks, he asked for and received a promotion to bagger. “I think bagging has more...
Muslim children are more likely to be bullied in school than children of other faiths. A new survey by the Institute for Social Policy and Understanding (ISPU) reveals that 42 percent of Muslims with children in K–12 schools report bullying of their...
(JTA) – Two Boston-area high schools canceled the hockey season for their joint boys team over what faculty said was anti-Semitic comments and actions by players against a teammate. Source: In Boston, Hockey Season Suspended Over Players’ Anti-Semitism -...
BEDFORD HILLS, N.Y. — In many ways, the class that met here Tuesday night could be in any university in the United States. There were desks arranged in a circle to facilitate discussion. There were student presentations based on dense readings. And there...
CA Governor Jerry Brown signs Safe Place to Learn Act to protect Muslim and Sikh students from bullying.The aim of the Safe Place to Learn Act or AB 2845 is to prevent discrimination, harassment, and bullying against Muslim and Sikh students in the...
Some of the children who rushed to cool off in the pool on a sunny July morning would not have attended camp together a few years ago. They lived next-door to each other, but their South Brooklyn communities often kept their distance. Source: Jews and...
In an act of solidarity, community members are memorializing not only this massacre, but also the victims of the Orlando Pulse mass shooting. Source: Today Marks 4 Years Since the Sikh Temple of Wisconsin Massacre | SikhNet