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Newsletter

Summer 2020 Newsletter~ Racial Justice and Voter Engagement Initiatives, Parents Circle Event, and Digital Annual Conference!

August 26, 2020 by Samantha Facciolo Leave a Comment

Director’s Note The past months have been challenging, but the Sisterhood continues to offer new opportunities for connection and engagement. Join us as we strengthen relationships, pursue justice, and stomp out hate. Now, more than […]

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Spring 2020 Newsletter- Response to COVID-19, New Initiatives, Upcoming Events, and Teen Videos!

May 4, 2020 by Samantha Facciolo Leave a Comment

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Director’s Note The first months of 2020 have been challenging, beginning with hate attacks targeting Jews, followed by the arrival of a global pandemic. The Sisterhood of Salaam Shalom has […]

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Winter 2020 Newsletter- Unity Vigils, 2020 Annual Gathering, and Greater DC Regional Training!

February 7, 2020 by Samantha Facciolo Leave a Comment

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Director’s Note The Sisterhood of Salaam Shalom entered 2020 full of hope and energy, renewing our commitment to one another and to rising and responding to hate. Throughout 2020, sisters will be […]

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Fall/Winter 2019 Newsletter: Annual Gathering, Building Bridges 2020, Teen Update, and Awards!

November 12, 2019 by Samantha Facciolo Leave a Comment

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Director’s Note We are still riding the wave of hope and energy resonating from our 6th annual gathering, which took place November 1-3. We spent the weekend with an incredible […]

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Spring 2019: Rise & Respond Training, Spring Celebrations, Annual Conference and New Staff!

May 27, 2019 by Samantha Facciolo Leave a Comment

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Director’s Note It has been a busy first few months of 2019, with regional trainings, preparation for our Building Bridges trip, and increased resources and opportunities for learning and connecting! […]

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Winter 2019 Newsletter: Sisterhood Growth, Day of Service, Teen Chapters and Earth Day Plans!

February 8, 2019 by Samantha Facciolo Leave a Comment

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Director’s Note You made 2018 an exciting year for the Sisterhood of Salaam Shalom! Thanks to you, we expanded to over 170 chapters in 32 states, Canada, and Washington, DC, and we […]

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September Newsletter: Conference, Voter Registration, and Standing Up to Hate

October 4, 2018 by Samantha Facciolo

Director’s Note The changing season has brought new challenges individually and collectively, but at the Sisterhood of Salaam Shalom, we are committed to Raising Our Voices and standing against hate. […]

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June Newsletter: Ramadan, Voter Registration Drive, and Conference Registration

June 27, 2018 by Samantha Facciolo

Director’s Note   All of us at the Sisterhood of Salaam Shalom are outraged by yesterday’s Supreme Court decision upholding the discriminatory policy blocking immigrants and visitors to the United […]

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May Newsletter: Conference Registration, New Video Resources and Civil Rights Trip

May 10, 2018 by Samantha Facciolo

Director’s Note April has been full of activity across North America. Sisters joined together on our recent Building Bridges trip to meet with civil rights leaders in the American South, […]

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March Newsletter: Our Terrific Teens, Chapter Round-Up, and New Resources

March 27, 2018 by Samantha Facciolo

Director’s Note March has been a busy month here at the Sisterhood of Salaam Salaam. Our members have been featured in the news from Washington State to Virginia to New […]

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Town Hall Facebook Live With One of The Sisterhood's Greatest Supporters inThe U.S. Senate!
Cofounders, Sheryl Olitzky and Atiya Aftab, in dialogue with Senator Cory Booker as we focus on the issues facing us as Muslim and Jewish women in this challenging time in our history. Click here to watch.