by bbanna | Mar 10, 2022 | Crossings Radio and Crossings News
An awareness of the deeply religious dimension of the Russian invasion of Ukraine is totally missing in the Western media’s otherwise impressive, and often brave, coverage of this ongoing tragedy, which is incomprehensible in reductively political/secular terms....
by bbanna | Nov 19, 2021 | Food for Thought, Intercultural and Interreligious Conflict, News
UNESCO (the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization) has recently declared COVID-19 vaccines to be “a global public good.” The pandemic is a global phenomenon and can only be approached, and ameliorated, from a global perspective....
by bbanna | Oct 30, 2021 | Crossings Radio and Crossings News, Events, News, Stories
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by bbanna | Oct 16, 2021 | Events, Interreligious Dialogue, News, Stories
The Gambler Wife: A True Story of Love, Risk, and the Woman Who Saved Dostoyevsky. Andrew D. Kaufman Warmest salutations to our friends nearby and around the world, We had the great honor of hosting a talk sponsored by the UNESCO/UNITWIN Crossing Institute, welcoming...
by bbanna | Jul 6, 2021 | Crossings Radio and Crossings News
“At the height of the second major Palestinian uprising, or intifada, against the Israeli occupation in 2002, the two men helped organize a major meeting in Alexandria, Egypt, including rabbis, imams and Christian clerics. It resulted in a joint declaration from...