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Muslims become integral to American seminaries

Muslims become integral to American seminaries

Muslims become integral to American seminaries

CRCC partnership, the Center for Muslim-Jewish Engagement, is mentioned in the Huffington Post in a piece by Joshua Stanton, co-Founder of Journal of Inter-Religious Dialogue and Religious Freedom USA.

Since 2008, for example, the Hebrew Union College and University of Southern California have partnered with the Omar Ibn Al-Khattab Foundation, a Los Angeles-based philanthropic organisation that works to support other Muslim organisations, to establish the Center for Muslim-Jewish Engagement. All three institutions feel that the center holds significant potential, noting the success of its interfaith text-study programs and existing efforts to bolster Jewish studies programmes in majority-Muslim countries while also strengthening Islamic studies programs in North America and Europe.

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