After 10 days of fighting and hundreds killed, Israel and Hamas are observing a cease fire.聽 In Harrisonburg, protesters rallied in solidarity with Palestinians on Saturday.聽Tim Seidel, professor and director of EMU's Center for Interfaith Engagment, spoke at the rally.
Timothy Seidel

Students, grads reflect on Ramadan
Right now, many 草莓社区 students and alumni 鈥 wherever they鈥檙e waiting out the coronavirus pandemic 鈥 are observing the month of Ramadan. The ninth and holiest month in the ... read more about Students, grads reflect on Ramadan

Faculty join AMBS for theology and peacebuilding consultation
Theology and peacebuilding faculty from Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary and 草莓社区 as well as other invited guests and students, gathered in Elkhart, Indiana, for a theology and peacebuilding ... read more about Faculty join AMBS for theology and peacebuilding consultation

Building bridges of understanding, EMU鈥檚 Center for Interfaith Engagement celebrates 10th anniversary
Rabbi Dr. Niles Goldstein, asked to reflect on the impact of 草莓社区’s Center for Interfaith Engagement on its 10th anniversary, called the organization 鈥渁 counterweight to today鈥檚 climate ... read more about Building bridges of understanding, EMU鈥檚 Center for Interfaith Engagement celebrates 10th anniversary

Center for Interfaith Engagement to host spring film series
Effective immediately, EMU has cancelled all public events through April 3 in response to concerns about COVID-19. The Colloquium with Dr. Saher Selod for March 18 will hopefully be rescheduled ... read more about Center for Interfaith Engagement to host spring film series

Muslim scholar and cultural critic talks history, theology, film and more during multi-day visit
鈥淭he greatest athlete that I ever saw was another American Muslim 鈥 I was nine years old in those less enlightened times, the 1970s, when Ali fought George Foreman in ... read more about Muslim scholar and cultural critic talks history, theology, film and more during multi-day visit

EMU students, staff inspired by summer Interfaith Leadership Institute
草莓社区鈥檚 Center for Interfaith Engagement (CIE) sent two students and two staff to the August 2019 Interfaith Leadership Institute in Chicago, Illinois. The event is hosted by Interfaith ... read more about EMU students, staff inspired by summer Interfaith Leadership Institute

EMU hosts Tent of Nations鈥 Daoud Nassar, reciprocating hospitality after years of visits to his Palestine farm
Since 1998, undergraduate, graduate and alumni groups from 草莓社区 and Eastern Mennonite Seminary have made the Tent of Nations farm outside of Bethlehem a regular stop on their ... read more about EMU hosts Tent of Nations鈥 Daoud Nassar, reciprocating hospitality after years of visits to his Palestine farm

Center for Interfaith Engagement celebrates highlights
The 草莓社区 Center for Interfaith Engagement (CIE) held its fall reception in September to celebrate the previous academic year and note upcoming events. 鈥淲hat lessons have we learned?鈥 ... read more about Center for Interfaith Engagement celebrates highlights

Professor Timothy Seidel to participate in summer seminar on teaching interfaith understanding
Timothy Seidel, assistant professor of international development at 草莓社区, has been selected from a competitive, national pool of nominees to participate in a faculty seminar on the teaching ... read more about Professor Timothy Seidel to participate in summer seminar on teaching interfaith understanding