Center for Interfaith Engagement – ݮ Podcast /now/podcast Audio programs from ݮ Wed, 18 May 2022 19:09:52 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 Convocation: Ramadan Learning Experience /now/podcast/2022/04/06/convocation-ramadan-learning-experience/ Wed, 06 Apr 2022 16:00:00 +0000 /now/podcast/?p=6102 Join the Center for Interfaith Engagement (CIE) for an educational and advocacy experience about , the ninth month of the Islamic calendar observed by Muslims worldwide as a month of fasting, prayer, reflection and community.  Tim Seidel will moderate a panel discussion focused on the questions listed below.  Panel participants will include current EMU students, alum, as well as community friends.

– What is one thing about Ramadan we should know about? 
– What does Ramadan mean to you? 
– How can a learning community like EMU support Muslims who are observing Ramadan?

]]> Chapel Gathering: Seminary /now/podcast/2022/03/22/chapel-gathering-seminary-50/ Tue, 22 Mar 2022 16:00:00 +0000 /now/podcast/?p=6092 Interfaith Chapel Service – Rabbi Randi Nagel of Temple House of Israel in Staunton, Virginia will speak on “Torah and the Essence of Jewish Prayer.” This inaugural Interfaith Chapel Service is co-sponsored by Eastern Mennonite Seminary and the Center for Interfaith Engagement. 

Rabbi Randi Chudakoff Nagel was born and raised in Youngstown, Ohio.  Her childhood rabbi recognized her rabbinic potential from a very young age, announcing at her bat mitzvah that, “A future rabbi was standing before them.”  She attended Boston University and Hebrew College before entering the rabbinic program at Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion. She has served congregations in West Virginia, Ohio, and Baltimore as well as the Jewish Community Center of Greater Baltimore and has spent many years in chaplaincy at both hospitals and hospice programs. Rabbi Nagel is currently the Rabbi for Temple House of Israel in Staunton, Virginia and serves as the staff chaplain at Beth Sholom Senior Living in Richmond.  

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