When I started my career in interfaith engagement 16 years ago, Muslim-Jewish relations were generally characterized by friction and mutual suspicion. Many American Jews did not know Muslims and tended to view Islam through the dual lenses of 9/11 and the Second Intifada. Meanwhile, most American Muslims were not engaged with modern Jewish life and […]
Ari Gordon
Ari Gordon is the American Jewish Committee’s director of Muslim-Jewish relations and staffs the Muslim-Jewish Advisory Council.