The Albuquerque Journal recently ran a news story titled “New Mexico’s tiny Islamic community spreads a message of inclusion, calm to neighbors.” Here’s the beginning of the story by Rosalie Rayburn: ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Members of New Mexico’s tiny Islamic community say they have been touched by the support shown them by Albuquerque residents in […]

It’s a rare and interesting convergence…. This year, Earth Day and the Jewish holiday of Passover occur on the same day.  At the Jewish Community Center, we think this is a marvelous and fun teaching and learning opportunity! To honor both occasions, the JCC of Greater Albuquerque (JCC) will host a unique Passover Earth Day […]

On Saturday, April 2, the Islamic Center of NM (ICNM) hosted a gathering to salute to Imam Shafi Aziz, who is moving to Denver at the end of April. Rabbi Arthur Flicker and Mayor Richard Berry were among those who spoke at the event, as well as NM Interfaith Dialogue Secretary-Treasurer Gail Rubin. The Imam […]