Join us in celebrating Muslim Appreciation Month at Santa Clara City Hall! Santa Clara Mayor Lisa Gillmor will be presenting the Muslim Community a proclamation to commemorate the Month during the Special Order of Business portion of the city council meeting. August has been designated as Muslim Appreciation Month by the California State Legislature through […]
Interfaith Gala Dessert Reception to help Yezidis facing genocide Our Gala honors Rev. Victor Kazanjian, Jr., United Religions Initiative; Rabbi Marvin Goodman, Board of Rabbis of Northern California; and Fatih Ates, Pacifica Instititue. Keynote speaker: Salem Daoud, head Yezidi religious leader for the United States and Canada. This is a benefit for the Beyond Genocide Campaign helping Yezidis facing genocide in Iraq. Jewish and Muslim dietary […]
We will gather for a Palo Alto faith leaders brown bag luncheon on Thursday, August 31 at noon. Our host will be Rick Mixon, pastor of First Baptist Church of Palo Alto, 305 N. California Avenue, 94301. Please let Rick know if you’re planning to attend -- RRMixon@aol.com. Peace be with you, Eileen
5:30 PM, Reception, Patio; 6:15 PM, Service, Sanctuary Please join the Beth Am community as we affirm a message of mutual respect and peace. During the service, we will hear from speakers who will choose a text from their tradition that has personal meaning to them, and will share its message in light of what […]
Join us and learn more about HAF's advocacy work in California, critical updates affecting all Hindu Americans, and ways in which we can partner together to build a stronger tomorrow. Featuring CA Assemblymember Ash Kalra (D-San Jose) and musical sensation "WAHH!" World Fusion Band, this evening of food, music, dance, and raffle prizes is not […]
Please join us for A Conversation with American Civil Liberties Union. Our distinguished guests are Vandana Varanasi and David Wilson from ACLU Mid-peninsula Chapter.
Most of us remember exactly where we were and what we were doing when we heard the news of four coordinated terrorist attacks in the U.S. on the morning of September 11, 2001. It was a tragic day around the world as a new level of fear was instilled — fear that we’re all still […]
The ability to make our country safe, secure, peaceful & harmonious lies in our hands. Let us unite to honor the victims of 9/11, their families and first responders as we strive to transform this tragic day into one of peace & community building. Peace Picnic sponsored by American Muslim Voice, followed by Prayers for […]
How often do you feel powerless when you see a hungry homeless person in your neighbourhood, on your screens, and around the world? Spotlighting this worldwide need, the BBC recently did a pictorial report on the first 1000 days of a child’s life revealing the devastating effects of hunger and chronic malnutrition on a person’s […]
You are invited to join us for an informal conversation and learn what it's like to be a Muslim member of our community. To date, Moina has held over 80 events, allowing many in the Bay Area to participate in an open dialogue; sharing honest questions and thoughts, receiving equally honest answers about Islam and […]