On April 11, Jacob Bender, Executive Director of CAIR-Philadelphia, was interviewed about the Linda Sarsour/Geico controversy on the radio program "Evening WURDS with Nick Taliaferro".
Video Below: A CAIR-Philadelphia Webinar with local Palestinian-American activists Sireen Sawalha, Mohammed Lami, Mazen Khalil, and Khalil Bdier.Thursday, June 3, 2021 | 6 – 7:30 PM
(WASHINGTON, D.C., 5/26/21) – The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) joins the U.S. Council of Muslim Organizations (USCMO), American Muslims for Palestine (AMP), and other justice organizations and activists for the National March for Palestine in Washington, D.C., taking place…
Video Below: Held Thursday, July 2, 2020, 7:00 – 8:30 PM A CAIR-Philadelphia Webinar Hosted by Jacob Bender (CAIR-Philadelphia Executive Director) Featuring: Eman Abuawada (Students for Justice in Palestine) and Sonya Meyerson-Knox (Jewish Voice for Peace Media Program Manager).
This Passover, which falls between April 19 – 27, CAIR-Philadelphia, Jewish Voice for Peace, and the Tikkun Olam Havurah (a Reconstructionist Synagogue) are hosting a Passover seder dedicated to the Palestinian struggle for national independence and self-determination. This unique and historical collaboration between social justice activists in both communities is proof that Jews and Muslims are not the eternal enemies some would see us as.
Welcoming Remarks by Mateen Afzal,CAIR-Philadelphia Interfaith Pillar Interfaith Panel Speakers Jawaad Abdul Rahman is an Executive Producer and Director of Development at Unity Productions Foundation. At UPF he has worked on over 10 award-winning films including the Emmy-nominated Sultan and…
Abeer Karzoun is the President/CEO of Abeer Karzoun, Inc. dba Debage, ASID Member Ms. Karzoun is the founder and designer behind Debage Inc. She started her career as an interior designer after having received her degree from the American International…
(WASHINGTON, D.C., 5/22/2025) – The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned political violence as “completely unacceptable” after a deadly attack on Israeli embassy employees in Washington, D.C., and said that…
We protested, we made phone calls… now it’s time to join us in DC! Register now and join the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) at the upcoming U.S. Council of Muslim Organizations’ (USCMO) 10th Annual National Muslim Advocacy Day, with the…
