Remembering the Voting Rights Act of 1965
By Ryan Houldin, Esq. CAIR-Philadelphia Staff Attorney As we mark…
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CAIR-Philadelphia Wishes You a Blessed and Happy Eid
The Staff and Executive Committee of CAIR-Philadelphia wishes you a…
CAIR Condemns Killing of Marines in Tennessee, Offers Condolences
(WASHINGTON, D.C., 7/16/2015) – The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the…
A Letter from Jacob Bender, Executive Director, CAIR-Philadelphia
Dear Friends, As-Salaam-Alaikum, Nearly two years ago, the leadership of…
“Know Your Rights” Workshop in Pottsville
On Saturday, July 11, 2015, Ryan Houldin, CAIR-Philadelphia Staff Attorney,…
A Ramadan of Responsibility
The Sacred Month of Ramadan is one of the greatest…
Changes in Our Legal Department
There has been a significant change in CAIR-Philadelphia’s Legal Department.…
Sharing Ramadan 2015
During June and July, the Philadelphia chapter of the Council…
Another reason to welcome the pope
The recent announcement that the Vatican has officially recognized Palestine should be welcome news to those who support peace and justice for all in the Middle East. The Holy See's recognition of the rights of the Palestinian people follows the historic meeting last summer when Pope Francis brought Israeli President Shimon Peres and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas together at the Vatican for a "Prayer Summit for Peace."