What is it going to take to awaken us to see our commonalities and not be divided by fear of the other? I am still reeling from the elections. The […]

Proud of the Sisterhood of Salaam Shalom® and Atiya Aftab, Co-founder and Board Chair, for their support of and participation in the November 1 “Stand Up for the Other” Interfaith […]

When one of us is hurt, we are all hurt. We are proud to announce the solidarity mission of the Our Choice, Not Yours campaign. This campaign, a partnership between the […]

This article originally appeared in the magazine Tablet. In the Jewish quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem there sits a small jewelry shop. Unknown to most Israelis, the beaten […]

It was a Sunday night and I was preparing for the upcoming week by hitting Facebook in my pajamas and there, amongst the selfies and memes, was a cartoon that […]

Ramadan Kareem! I am grateful to be alive to cherish, celebrate and commemorate another month of Ramadan.  Ramadan is the ninth month of the lunar Hijri calendar, commonly called the […]

Each chapter of the Sisterhood of Salaam Shalom® is unique in their composition.  Yet, all the chapters achieve the same building bridges results.  Each chapter takes on the commitment of […]

You asked and we responded!  After each annual conference, we receive several requests for us to organize regional meetings.  We were finally able to host a regional meeting last Thursday […]

I am so honored to have been asked to speak to you from a Jewish perspective on the topic of  “ How Women of Faith can Contribute to Building Peaceful […]

I just returned from a trip to the Balkans. This Building Bridges Journey brought Muslim and Jewish women from the Sisterhood of Salaam Shalom® to Bosnia and Albania. The trip […]