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Cease Fire Now in Gaza – Full Page Ad in the New York Times
By
Michael Lerner
On Wednesday Jan. 1st the Tikkun Community and the Network of Spiritual Progressives purchased an full page Ad in The New York Times (it appears on page A17 of Wednesday’s issue). It was signed by about 3000 people and funded almost entirely by small donations from about 1200 people. We purchased this Ad to give…
Sister Helen Prejean, the Death Penalty, and the DNCC
By
Chloe Breyer
Advance applause goes to the Democratic National Convention Committee for its decision to include Sister Helen Prejean author of Dead Man Walking in the historic interfaith service opening the 2008 Democratic Convention in Denver on August 24th. Whatever you think of the death penalty, Democrats have on this occasion avoided the interfaith milquetoast trap.…
Pursuing Justice One Step at a Time
By
Rabbi Or N. Rose
Earlier this week, a group of thirty or so young Jews, Christians, and Muslims came together to participate in a voter registration drive in the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston. Working in partnership with the local ACORN branch, the interfaith activists received training on non-partisan voter engagement, participated in conversation about the spiritual underpinnings of their…
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