US House fails to pass anti-NGO bill that could target pro-Palestine groups
Legislators in the United States House of Representatives have voted down a bill that would have granted the Department of the Treasury broad authority to revoke the tax-exempt status of nonprofits deemed to be supporting “terrorism”.On Tuesday, the Stop...
Underground Muslim Artists Exhibition Packs WPCA
Mouna Photography for Wisconsin Muslim Journal The corner of South Fifth at Walker Street is quiet, but inside the cream-city-brick, storefront building at 839, the Walker’s Point Center for the Arts, all three galleries are buzzing with the artists...
Jewish, Muslim youths in Modesto build understanding, friendships and picnic tables
Deke Farrow as "Jewish, Muslim youths in Modesto build understanding, friendships and picnic tables" for The Modesto Bee Deke Farrow The steel picnic tables, attractive and sturdy, really are just a plus. Congregation Beth Shalom board President Doug...
Tables Across Borders Hosts Sold-out Dinners Featuring Refugee Chefs
Gregory León, co-owner of Amilinda, and Kai Gardner Mishlove, founder and organizer of Tables Across Borders Mouna Photography for Wisconsin Muslim Journal Amilinda, a Portuguese-Spanish-inspired restaurant on East Wisconsin Avenue, isn’t usually open...
Methodist Hospital partners with hijab company to create inclusive hijabs for staff, patients
Jessica Miles as "Methodist Hospital partners with hijab company to create inclusive hijabs for staff, patients" for KSTP KSTP Hilal Ibrahim started volunteering at Methodist Hospital in St. Louis Park when she was 14 years old. "When I volunteered, a lot...
Muslim Author Releases Child Sexual Abuse Safety Book
Layla Abdullah-Poulos as "Muslim Author Releases Child Sexual Abuse Safety Book" for About Islam About Islam Sexual abuse of children remains an ongoing societal problem. According to the Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network (RAINN), “child protective...
UWM Panel Discusses Trauma And The Arab Spring
On a freezing-cold night in November, the UWM Union Fireside Lounge was the site of a panel discussion on the Arab Spring by four people whose expertise was both personal and professional. The Arab Spring, a series of uprisings that took place all over...
IRC Book Review: A Land of Permanent Goodbyes
Elise Bellin, Librarian of the Islamic Resource Center, wrote this book review as part of an ongoing series that focuses on a range of books within the IRC collection as a service to the community. A Land of Permanent Goodbyes A Land of Permanent Goodbyes...
UW-Madison’s Muslim Students Association Hosts “Muslims Got Talent”
Fatoumata Ceesay as "UW Madison's Muslim Students Association Hosts "Muslims Got Talent" for Madison365 Madison365 UW-Madison’s Muslim Students Association (MSA) hosted a “Muslims Got Talent” event Saturday night, which featured talent from the campus...
Janan Najeeb Speaks to Hundreds at Marquette University Symposium
On November 12, the Marquette University Office of Community Engagement sponsored the 2019 Community Engagement Symposium at the Alumni Memorial Union. A range of speakers gave 15-minute “Ted Talks,” followed by a series of workshops led by each speaker....
