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DI Speaker Series: Jews and Muslims in Christian America by Charles Cohen

By Dialogue International • Apr 24th, 2008

Speaker

Charles Cohen, Department of History and Religious Studies, UW-Madison
Charles Cohen is a professor of History and Religious Studies at UW-Madison, and the director of the Lubar Institute for the Study of the Abrahamic Religions.

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In this lecture, Professor Cohen made some observations about how Christians have set the cultural/religious ground rules in our society and how […]



ISLAM 101- for Christians and Jews

By Dialogue International • Feb 28th, 2008

DI presented.
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ISLAM 101- for Christians and Jews
by Abdal Hakim Mura, Lecturer in Islamic Studies, University of Cambridge
Abdal Hakim Murad looks at Islam as part of a wider family of faiths and analyzes what it shares and what it doesn’t share with its two great predecessors. This comparison is made on several fronts namely salvation history, […]



Jews, Muslims Share Food Holidays at UW’s Hillel Fostering Peace Through Potlucks

By Dialogue International • Oct 3rd, 2007

By Katjusa Cisar Correspondent for The Capital Times
The first step to world peace is sharing some couscous pilaf and cracking a joke or two about soccer teams.
That’s the main thrust behind Dialogue International, the organization that sponsored an interfaith dinner and discussion Tuesday night at Hillel, the Jewish center on the UW campus. A group […]



Jews & Turks: Model of Coexistence

By Dialogue International • Feb 22nd, 2007

Jews & Turks: Model of Coexistence by Prof. Kemal Karpat, Emeritus Professor of History University of Wisconsin-Madison