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CAIR-Chicago co-sponsoring interfaith arts exchange on April 4th

March 22, 2013
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Join CAIR-Chicago Outreach Coordinator Gerald Hankerson, the Jewish Council on Urban Affairs and the Council for the Advancement of Muslim Professionals on Thursday, April 4th for an arts exchange aimed at bringing Jewish and Muslims artists together to foster relationships and celebrate shared experiences.

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Posted in Events/Workshops, Features, Our News Tagged American Islamic College, arts exchange, Cafe Finjan, CAIR, CAIR Chicago, Council on American Islamic Relations, Interfaith, Jewish Council on Urban Affairs, Jewish Muslim Community Building Initiative, performance

Chicagoland’s Muslims and Jews Explore “New Roots” at Café Finjan

March 16, 2012
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Café Finjan attendees found connections through their historical roots, and shared how their experiences and perspectives can lead to building a better future. CAIR-Chicago, a JMCBI member organization, co-sponsored the event.

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Posted in Features Tagged Art, Cafe Finjan, CAMP, chicago, Chicagoland, columbia college, Culture, event, Hamdard Center, Hillel, History, Interfaith, JCUA, Jewish, JMCBI, loyola university, Music, Muslim, performance, visual

Cafe Finjan 2012: New Roots Chicago

March 9, 2012
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Jewish and Muslim artists, musicians and community members will explore the crossroads we face in Chicago’s political scene, as well as the crossroads of ethnicities, cultures and religions that make our city great. They will find connections through historical roots and share how that can lead to building a better future.

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Posted in Events/Workshops, Features, Our News Tagged Art, Cafe Finjan, columbia college, Interfaith, Jewish, Music, Muslim, spoken word

Calling All Artists for Cafe Finjan 2012

January 5, 2012
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The Jewish Muslim Community Building Initiative is looking for artists for the upcoming Cafe Finjan on Thursday, March 15, 2012. This year’s Cafe Finjan will feature art that explores the theme “New Roots Chicago: Digging our past and branching into our future.” Apply Today!

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Posted in Events/Workshops, Features, Our News Tagged Cafe Finjan, Calling Artists, Islam, Jew, Jewish, Jewish Muslim Community Building Initiative, JMCBI, Judaism, Muslim, New Roots Chicago: Digging our past and branching into our future

Muslim and Jewish Artists to Perform, Explore “Crossroads” – TOMORROW

March 16, 2011
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Jewish and Muslim artists, musicians and community members will explore the crossroads we face in Chicago’s political scene, as well as the crossroads of ethnicities, cultures and religions that make our city great at the next “Café Finjan” event.

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Posted in Events/Workshops, Features, Our News, Press Center Tagged Art, artists, Cafe Finjan, Chicago Crossroads, Comedy, dance, Gerald Hankerson, Interfaith, Jewish Muslim Community Building Iniative, JMCBI, literature, Music, Poetry

Muslim and Jewish Artists to Perform, Explore "Crossroads" – TOMORROW

March 16, 2011
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Jewish and Muslim artists, musicians and community members will explore the crossroads we face in Chicago’s political scene, as well as the crossroads of ethnicities, cultures and religions that make our city great at the next “Café Finjan” event.

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Posted in Events/Workshops, Features, Our News, Press Center Tagged Art, artists, Cafe Finjan, Chicago Crossroads, Comedy, dance, Gerald Hankerson, Interfaith, Jewish Muslim Community Building Iniative, JMCBI, literature, Music, Poetry

Calling Muslim & Jewish Artists! Cafe Finjan 2011 Coming Soon

February 23, 2011
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Are you a Muslim or Jewish artist who believes in the transformative power of art? Showcase your talent at Café Finjan 2011! The theme of this year’s Café Finjan is “Chicago Crossroads,” emphasizing the crossroads we face in the city’s political scene, as well as the crossroads of ethnicities, cultures and religions that make our city great.

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Posted in Events/Workshops, Features, Our News Tagged Art, artists, Cafe Finjan, Chicago Crossroads, Comedy, dance, Interfaith, Jewish Muslim Community Building Iniative, JMCBI, literature, Music, Poetry

Outreach Coordinator Meets with Israeli-Palestinian Envoy

October 13, 2010
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On Monday, Oct. 4th, CAIR-Chicago Outreach Coordinator Gerald Hankerson met with an international envoy from Israel and Palestine to share ideas on how to improve Jewish-Muslim relations through art.

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Posted in Events/Workshops, Features, Our News Tagged Art, Cafe Finjan, CAMP Chicago, Council for the Advancement of Muslim Professionals, delegation, Gerald Hankerson, Interfaith, Israel, JCUA, Jewish Council on Urban Affairs, Jewish Muslim Community Building Initiative, Jewish-Muslim Relations, JMCBI, Palestine

CAIR-Chicago Co-Hosts Jewish-Muslim Arts Event – Cafe Finjan

February 15, 2010
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On February 4 CAIR-Chicago co-hosted Cafe Finjan, an interfaith arts and culture event coordinated by the Jewish-Muslim Community Building Initiative (JMCBI). The event aims to bring together Jews and Muslims from across Chicago. Outreach Coordinator, Gerald Hankerson, performed spoken word poetry and facilitated group discussions on religion and identity.

Watch Gerald’s Performance HERE

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Posted in Features, Our News Tagged Cafe Finjan, CAMP Chicago, Council for the Advancement of Muslim Professionals, Gerald Hankerson, Hillel, IMAN, Inner-city Muslim Action Network, Interfaith, JCUA, Jewish Council on Urban Affairs, Jewish Muslim Community Building Initiative, JMCBI, Laila Muhammad, loyola, Maniza Azam, Maryam Arfeen, MSA, Muslim Students Association, Poetry

Join CAIR-Chicago and JMCBI for Cafe Finjan’s 2020 Vision

January 27, 2010
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Jewish/Muslim artists & community members will explore a common vision for the future with regards to the challenges we face and the complexity of our identities.

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Posted in Events/Workshops Tagged Cafe Finjan, Chicago Jews, chicago muslims, Interfaith, interfaith dialogue, interfaith engagement, Jewish Muslim Community Building Initiative
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