The new Pew Research Center study Faith among Black Americans examines a wide range of religious experiences, including congregational life, personal religious beliefs and practices, and the role of religious beliefs and institutions in public life. With over 8,000 Black American respondents, the survey is large enough to examine the rich diversity of Black religious […]

The new Pew Research Center study Faith among Black Americans examines a wide range of religious experiences, including congregational life, personal religious beliefs and practices, and the role of religious beliefs and institutions in public life. With over 8,000 Black American respondents, the survey is large enough to examine the rich diversity of Black religious […]

Molly Rush, mother of six and Co-Founder of the Thomas Merton Center for Peace and Justice in Pittsburgh, was a member of the Plowshares Eight. In 1980 they entered a General Electric plant in King of Prussia and hammered on nose cones of nuclear weapons. We were arrested, tried and convicted. Philip and Fr. Daniel […]

Molly Rush, mother of six and Co-Founder of the Thomas Merton Center for Peace and Justice in Pittsburgh, was a member of the Plowshares Eight. In 1980 they entered a General Electric plant in King of Prussia and hammered on nose cones of nuclear weapons. We were arrested, tried and convicted. Philip and Fr. Daniel […]

After a year when 11 faith communities welcomed visitors into their houses of worship for friendship, worship and education about their religion, the pandemic prevented the in-person hosting of these sacred connections in 2020.  But they are coming back this year!   "We invite the interested public to join us to discover how much our various faith […]

After a year when 11 faith communities welcomed visitors into their houses of worship for friendship, worship and education about their religion, the pandemic prevented the in-person hosting of these sacred connections in 2020.  But they are coming back this year!   "We invite the interested public to join us to discover how much our various faith […]

Community Intergroup Seder: Celebrating Freedom for all People This meaningful, interactive Seder is open to all and will be presented via Zoom Monday, March 15, 2021 11:45 AM Led by Rabbi Matthew Kraus Interim Head Department of Judaic Studies University of Cincinnati The Seder celebrates the ageless ritual of the Jewish holiday of Passover, celebrating […]

Community Intergroup Seder: Celebrating Freedom for all People This meaningful, interactive Seder is open to all and will be presented via Zoom Monday, March 15, 2021 11:45 AM Led by Rabbi Matthew Kraus Interim Head Department of Judaic Studies University of Cincinnati The Seder celebrates the ageless ritual of the Jewish holiday of Passover, celebrating […]

Edwin Seroussi, Emanuel Alexandre Professor of Musicology, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem; Director, Jewish Music Research Centre The attraction of modern audiences to the songs of Rabbi Israel Najara (c.1550-1625) serves as a point of departure for a journey into one of the most intriguing artists of the early modern period. Najara was a unique […]

Edwin Seroussi, Emanuel Alexandre Professor of Musicology, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem; Director, Jewish Music Research Centre The attraction of modern audiences to the songs of Rabbi Israel Najara (c.1550-1625) serves as a point of departure for a journey into one of the most intriguing artists of the early modern period. Najara was a unique […]