Will Mamdani’s successor in Albany be Muslim? Rana Abdelhamid eyes... NEW YORK (RNS) — Walking along Steinway Street, the busy commercial stretch of the Queens neighborhood of Astoria, one can hardly miss...
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US Jewish groups urge heightened security at public events after... NEW YORK (AP) — Leading Jewish groups in the United States are urging all Jewish organizations to ratchet up security measures at...
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Fetzer Institute launches CEO search .code-block { display:none !important; } KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Today, the Fetzer Institute Board of Trustees announced the launch of a global search...
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Australia to hold funerals for the 15 victims of an... MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Australia prepared for the funerals on Wednesday for some of the 15 victims of an antisemitic mass shooting...
Repaying Canadian Catholics’ support, Africa’s ‘white fathers’ revive historic Quebec... (RNS) — The largest church in Quebec City, Saint-Roch, gives its name to a hip neighborhood on the St. Lawrence River where...
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