Ryan Tack-Hooper on Business Matters
CAIR-Philadelphia Staff Attorney Ryan Tack-Hooper appeared on Business Matters (WFMZ Ch. 69) with Tony Iannelli with a panel discussing ISIS.
Jacob Bender on The Dom Giordano Program (audio)
Jacob Bender on WPHT (The Dom Giordano Program), September 29, 2014
Alert! Islamophobes Pay for Anti-Muslim Ads on SEPTA
CAIR-Philadelphia's staff attorney, Ryan Tack-Hooper, was interviewed on NBC10 about the Islamophobic ad campaign. He denounced the bigotry of Geller's ads while calling for the ignorant ads to be countered by compassion and reason.
Remembering 9/11: From Al-Qaeda to ISIS
A LETTER FROM JACOB BENDER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, CAIR-PHILADELPHIA Dear Friends…
Upcoming MYLPs for Parents
CAIR-Philadelphia continues its workshop series of “Muslim Youth Leadership Programs”…
Legal Updates
In addition to his regular duties this summer, Staff Attorney…
Jacob Bender Interview on El Zol 1340 WHAT-AM (audio)
CAIR-Philadelphia Executive Director Jacob Bender was interviewed on El Zol 1340 WHAT-AM. He discussed CAIR, world events, and his documentary film, Out of Cordoba. Listen to the show below:
Director Jacob Bender on WHAT (El Zol), August 30, 2014
Because of the interest in CAIR and the Muslim community, Jacob will be interviewed again this coming Saturday morning, Sept. 6 at 8:00 am, on Radio El-Zol, WHAT-AM 1340. Listen and call in with a question or comment!
Press Release: CAIR Reiterates Condemnation of ISIS Violence, Religious Extremism
(WASHINGTON, DC, 8/11/2104) — The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR),…
Guided by History, a Jew Tries to Unite Two Faiths Divided by War in Gaza
Shortly after the latest cease-fire expired in Gaza on Friday, Jacob Bender gingerly climbed the steps of the mimbar, the pulpit at the Islamic Society of Delaware here. A Jew in a mosque, his hands palpably quivering but his reedy voice steady, he read some brief comments to close the afternoon’s worship service, called Juma’a. Mr. Bender offered both hope and censure, twinned: Muslims and Jews could still be “partners for peace and justice,” he said. Israel and Hamas bore shared responsibility for the current carnage, he added, and more hatred would lead to more violence, while love would lead to reconciliation.