Muslim, Christian & Jewish Women Leaders Cross Continents for Interfaith Dialogue to Increase Tolerance & Understanding, Condemn Violence

A delegation of Moroccan mourchidates, women religious counselors, just concluded a week-long visit to the U.S. with an interfaith forum in New York City that examined the increasing role women leaders are playing in Muslim, Jewish, and Christian communities around the world. Panelists at the May 21 forum, "Women's Spiritual Voices: Crossing Continents, Finding Common Ground", co-hosted by the Moroccan American Cultural Center and the American Jewish Committee, appealed for greater tolerance and understanding, and condemned violence following reports of a foiled bomb plot in a nearby New York City neighborhood.

"We come from lands apart, but we couldn't be closer...

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