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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

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

Attend "Iftar in the Synagogue"

August 16, 2011
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Attend the annual Iftar at the Synagogue “Diverse Experiences, Common Future”. This event is sponsored by The Jewish-Muslim Community Building Initiative.

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Posted in Events/Workshops, Features Tagged Iftar, Iftar at the Synagogue, Interfaith, Jewish Muslim Community Building Initiative, JMCBI, Ramadan, Temple Sholom

Attend “Iftar in the Synagogue”

August 16, 2011
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Attend the annual Iftar at the Synagogue “Diverse Experiences, Common Future”. This event is sponsored by The Jewish-Muslim Community Building Initiative.

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Posted in Events/Workshops, Features Tagged Iftar, Iftar at the Synagogue, Interfaith, Jewish Muslim Community Building Initiative, JMCBI, Ramadan, Temple Sholom

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

Iftar at the Synagogue – Thursday, August 19th

August 10, 2010
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Celebrate the Islamic holy month of Ramadan and the Jewish month of Elul together with evening prayers, free food and great conversation.

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Posted in Events/Workshops, Features Tagged Anshe Sholom B'nai Israel Congregation, Bread Breaking, CAMP, Council or the Advancement of Muslim Professionals, Elul, fasting, Iftar, Interfaith, JCUA, Jewish Council on Urban Affairs, Jewish Muslim Community Building Initiative, JMCBI, Muslim Womens' Alliance, MWA, One Nation One Chicago, Ramadan, synagogue

Medill: Coffee and conversation finds common ground between Muslims and Jews

May 26, 2010
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“There may be differences in political viewpoint and cultural viewpoint, but there’s often far more similarities,” said Outreach Coordinator Gerald Hankerson. “We really cultivate the idea that we should be proactive based on our faith traditions to make a better society here in Chicago.”

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Posted in Features, In the Media Tagged Coffee, Criminal Justice, Gerald Hankerson, Imam Al-Deen Islam, JCUA, Jew, Jewish, Jewish Council on Urban Affairs, Jewish Muslim Community Building Initiative, JMCBI, Medill, Muslim, Outreach Coordinator, Rabbi Larry Edwards
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