Hebrew Bible is also called the Hebrew Scriptures, Old Testament, or Tanakh, a collection of writings that was first compiled and preserved as the sacred books of the…
Christianity
May 13, 2020•4 min read
UN chief urges faith leaders to challenge harmful messages
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press May 13, 2020 UNITED NATIONS (AP) — U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged religious leaders on Tuesday to challenge “inaccurate and harmful messages”…
Atheism
May 7, 2020•7 min read
National Day of Prayer, reshaped by pandemic, includes interfaith and online events
National Day of Prayer, reshaped by pandemic, includes interfaith and online events Adelle M. Banks The National Day of Prayer, like most events amid the coronavirus, will have…
Baha'i
Apr 30, 2020•5 min read
Launch of Global Multi-Religious Faith-in-Action Covid-19 Initiative
Launch of Global Multi-Religious Faith-in-Action Covid-19 Initiative Faith and Positive Change for Children, Families and Communities JOINT STATEMENT FROM UNICEF AND RELIGIONS FOR PEACE NEW YORK, 7 April…
Baha'i
Jul 30, 2017•3 min read
Aung San Suu Kyi gathers Myanmar religious leaders
YANGON, Myanmar, 30 July 2017, (BWNS) — Every year for decades, Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Daw Aung San Suu Kyi has held a memorial service in honor of…
Judaism
May 18, 2017•2 min read
Rabbi Ezekiel Isaac Malekar : The face of Judaism in Delhi
Ezekiel Isaac Malekar is the head of the Jewish community in New Delhi, India. He is the Honorary Secretary of the Judah Hyam Synagogue at the corner of…