Muslim-Jewish High School Leadership Council NewGround is proud to be a part of a community-wide initiative for Muslim and Jewish high school students. The Muslim-Jewish High School Leadership Council offers a select group of outstanding students the opportunity to, build their leadership skills, create lasting relationships across faith boundaries and have an impact on important social issues in Los Angeles. An Advisory Board of Muslim and Jewish communal professionals under the leadership of Rabbi Sarah Bassin of NewGround and Soha Yassine of the Islamic Center of Southern California have built a partnership to provide this opportunity for a cadre of teen leaders in Los Angeles. The City of Los Angeles Human Relations Commission is proud to support the project. For more information, see www.muslimjewishleadership.org. Applications are available online now. If you know of an a students who may be interested, consider nominating them to apply. | 
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| American Muslim and Jewish Identity in ArtMarch 1st 7:30p.m. Koplin del Rio Gallery 6031 Washington Blvd, Culver City, CA 90232 View Sandow Birk’s "American Qur'an" exhibit also featuring works by Six Points Fellow Will Deutsch. The artists will join with Rabbi Sarah Bassin, Executive Director of NewGround and Ali Mir, Director of Muslim Student Life at USC for an introspective discussion on minority religious identity in art. The event is free but space is limited. RSVP to muslimjewishnewground@gmail.com. cosponsored by: NewGround and the Six Points Fellowship |
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