New York Times Letter to the Editor by Jacob Bender
To the Editor: Re “Younger Jews in U.S. Facing an…
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PA Muslims to Gather at Harrisburg Rally for Palestinian Rights
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CAIR-Philadelphia Denounces Israeli Aggression in Jerusalem as “Ethnic Cleansing,” Calls Upon Biden Administration to Intervene
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CAIR-Philadelphia to Represent Muslim High School Student Bullied Online and Attacked at School, Calls on District to ‘Rectify Missteps’
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Flashpoint with Cherri Gregg
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It’s been a week since a Minneapolis jury found former…
CAIR-Philadelphia Statement on Derek Chauvin Trial Verdict
CAIR-Philadelphia welcomes the conviction of Derek Chauvin in the murder of George Floyd. In a statement, CAIR-Philadelphia Civil Rights Attorney Timothy Welbeck said, "A guilty verdict, while satisfying in that it brings a measure of justice to Derek Chauvin's heinous actions, it still is an incomplete measure. It will never bring back George Floyd, and it is just the first step in addressing unchecked police violence against people of color."
Local experts, clergy skeptical about Chauvin verdict’s impact
After former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was convicted Tuesday…