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Mohamad Jamous, the interviewee, April 9, 2024.

Matisyahu’s ‘One Day’ resonates amid unique Interfaith Iftar meal with Israelis and Palestinians

Muslims and Jews learn together during the recent visit to Morocco by a delegation of Israeli rabbis and American imams.

Israel can find partners in the Muslim world

By AHARON ARIEL LEVI

An illustrative photo of a Jewish wedding in front of the Mediterranean Sea.

Why the Conservative movement is changing our approach to interfaith marriage

By Rabbi Jacob Blumenthal/JTA

A Jewish wedding Chuppah is seen in Tel Aviv on May 14, 2023

To welcome interfaith couples, Conservative synagogue hires cantor who can wed them

By Gavi Klein/JTA

People attend the rally "Against terror and antisemitism! Solidarity with Israel" organised by Germany's Central Council of Jews, political parties, unions and civil society, at Brandenburg Gate, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in Berlin, Germany.

Thousands of non-Jews rally against antisemitism in Berlin

By TOBY AXELROD/JTA

A concert.

The world’s first Israeli-Palestinian boy band makes their debut

By GABE FRIEDMAN/JTA

Samantha Woll, 60, was found stabbed to death outside her home in Detroit.

Detroit Jewish leader found stabbed to death outside her home

By MAARIV ONLINE , JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Rabbi Joshua M. Davidson addresses interfaith attendees at an Iftar feast during Ramadan hosted at the Temple Emanu-El in Manhattan, New York, U.S., June 15, 2017.

Religious faith bolsters hope and unity in family and beyond - study

By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH

The alliance for global cooperation unites leaders for coexistence and interfaith relations

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By Mark Fish

President Berman meets with H.E. Mubarak Hamad Mubarak Almheiri, President of the Board of Trustees at MBZUH.

YU president headlines historic interfaith sustainability panel in UAE

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

RECENT EFFORTS, like President Isaac Herzog’s Kol Ha’am, seek to build unity among Jews in Israel and in the Diaspora, but they never talk about uniting with interfaith couples who participate in Jewish communities, says the writer.

Can Judaism find a loving approach to include interfaith families? - opinion

By EDMUND CASE

The opening of the Hebraic Studies Program for Christian Students at Yeshiva University.

Yeshiva University launches Jewish studies program for Christian students

THE WRITER performs a brit milah.

Glimpsing the messiah in the Emirates - opinion

By HAYIM LEITER

THE CRUSADER castle of Crac des Chevaliers in Homs province, Syria, in 2016. The novel takes place during the Crusader era.

'The Convent': Converting to Judaism during the Crusades - review

By MOSE APELBLAT

Interfaith conference

What Interfaith Meetings Can Lead To - Opinion

By Rabbi Arie Folger

On behalf of University of Haifa, Uriel Simonsohn, head of the school's Laboratory for Religious Studies, awards a plaque of appreciation to the leader of the Islamic Ahmadiyya community in Israel, Amir Muhammad Sharif Odeh

Faith leaders unite in Haifa to champion religious diversity amid tensions

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Interfaith march in Jerusalem, May 11, 2023.

Religious leaders march in the face of violence

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

THE GROOM breaks a glass, the traditional conclusion of a Jewish wedding ceremony. We have witnessed a narrowing of ethnic gaps and greater intermingling of Ashkenazim and Mizrahim, perhaps most significantly in ethnic intermarriage, says the writer.

The ‘Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret’ movie is a dated view of intermarriage

By Edmund Case/JTA