Adonai, God, Allah: One and the Same?
Friday, October 27, 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Friday, October 27, 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
This is an opportunity to hear and engage with Jewish, Christian, and Muslim perspectives from informed and involved scholars on how we may speak of surprising and life-giving commonalities without collapsing our distinct differences. A 6:30 pm coffee and dessert reception will precede the event in The Chapel. The event is free and open to the public!
Panelists include:
- Celene Ibrahim is a chaplain, scholar, and public educator. Her contributions to enhancing cultural and religious literacy have been featured by numerous media outlets including The New York Times and Public Radio International. She has served as the Muslim Chaplain for Tufts University since 2014.
- Melanie Webb is a professor in the Augustine and Culture Seminar Program at Villanova University. Her doctoral training at Princeton Seminary involved co-teaching the travel course “Judaism, Christianity, and Islam in Israel/Palestine.” She has over a decade of teaching experience in prisons, seminaries, universities, and online classrooms.
- Rabbi Or Rose is the founding Director of the Betty Ann Greenbaum Miller Center for Interreligious Learning & Leadership of Hebrew College. He is the creator of the weekly Torah commentary, “70 Faces of Torah,” and also the co-editor of the award-winning My Neighbor’s Faith: Stories of Interreligious Encounter, Growth, and Transformation.