Events
Published on March 8th, 2017 | by University Communications
0Antidote to Fear – CCJS event on April 3
Recent acts targeting Jewish and Muslim houses of worship and institutions throughout the United States are deeply disturbing, and Saint Leo University’s Center for Catholic-Jewish Studies condemns those attacks. Please take a moment to read our official statement on anti-Semitism and Islamophobia.
In addition, we invite you to join us on Monday, April 3, for Antidote to Fear: Catholic-Jewish-Muslim Dialogue on Islamophobia and Anti-Semitism. The event will take place in the Student Community Center Greenfelder-Denlinger Boardrooms, with the following agenda:
10:30 – 11:30 a.m.
“Understanding Islam”
Dr. Souheil Zekri, Mishkah University
1:30 – 2:30 p.m.
Dialogue on Islamophobia & Anti-Semitism
Dr. Matthew Tapie, Saint Leo University,
Rabbi Jason Rosenberg, and Dr. Souheil Zekri
2:30 – 3:30 p.m.
“Understanding Judaism”
Rabbi Jason Rosenberg, Congregation Beth Am
The event is free and open to the public. For more information or special accommodations, please contact Megan Orendorf at jennifer.orendorf@saintleo.edu or (352) 588-8401.
The views expressed during this event are those of the speaker/presenter and do not necessarily represent the views of the university.