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View Podcast: What do Cats Have to do with Interfaith Work?
Podcast: What do Cats Have to do with Interfaith Work?
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Podcast: Finding Faith in Interfaith Work 
View My Interfaith Travels: A Sikh Perspective
My Interfaith Travels: A Sikh Perspective
View The Art of Dialogue as Dance: Authenticity, Generosity and Spontaneity
The Art of Dialogue as Dance: Authenticity, Generosity and Spontaneity
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Story-telling and Story-listening: my Interfaith Journey
Doing Our Part to Create a Healthier and More Just Society

Doing Our Part to Create a Healthier and More Just Society

Posted on July 26, 2021July 26, 2021 by Lev Kotler-Berkowitz
Lev and Sivan are both part of Hebrew College’s Faith in the Vaccine Ambassador Program. The below article was originally published on Hebrew College’s Community Blog on July 13, 2021. M... Read More
Interfaith = Trust Between

Interfaith = Trust Between

Posted on July 6, 2021July 6, 2021 by Hope Dargan
When I researched the etymology of the word “interfaith,” I found that its two components, “inter” and “faith,” have roots that stretch back thousands of years. “Inter” has roots in La... Read More
Enhancing Campus Interfaith Initiatives after BILI

Enhancing Campus Interfaith Initiatives after BILI

Posted on June 8, 2021June 8, 2021 by Shayna Mandelbaum
Image of a community fridge and pantry for members of the Northeastern community, established this past year through interfaith collaboration between the Catholic Center at Northeastern, Northeastern ... Read More
Thank you, Howard Thurman: Remembering an American spiritual master

Thank you, Howard Thurman: Remembering an American spiritual master

Posted on April 10, 2021April 10, 2021 by Or Rose
Howard Thurman teaches a college class. Thurman came to know Martin Luther King Jr. at Boston University. Photo courtesy of Emory University. The below article was originally published on Religion Ne... Read More
“Let All Who are Hungry Come and Eat”: Passover, COVID-19, and Youth Leadership

“Let All Who are Hungry Come and Eat”: Passover, COVID-19, and Youth Leadership

Posted on April 9, 2021April 9, 2021 by Or Rose
The below article was originally published on Interfaith America, a publication of Interfaith Youth Core, on March 25, 2021. This coming Saturday night, Jews throughout the world will celebrate the f... Read More
A Dialogue of Faith

A Dialogue of Faith

Posted on March 2, 2021March 1, 2021 by Amelia Mahony
I view the words interfaith and interreligious as any interactions between those of different faith traditions aimed at finding solutions for difficulties between their communities and within their ow... Read More
How to be an Interfaith Leader When You’re 19, Still Living with Your Parents, and the World is Ending

How to be an Interfaith Leader When You’re 19, Still Living with Your Parents, and the World is Ending

Posted on February 23, 2021February 23, 2021 by Ariel Kayton
My introduction to the world of interfaith work was more of an accident than anything. On a whim, I decided to get involved with religious life during my first few weeks of college. I hadn’t ever he... Read More
Finding Harmony in Chaos

Finding Harmony in Chaos

Posted on February 10, 2021February 10, 2021 by Simran Singh
How did I get here? To be completely honest, I got an email asking if I wanted to apply to be a part of the Boston Interfaith Leadership Initiative (BILI), and I thought to myself, “Literally why no... Read More
Expanding Definitions

Expanding Definitions

Posted on January 25, 2021January 24, 2021 by Zoe Bair
Even though I grew up in an interreligious family, “interfaith” was not a term I was familiar with. I was raised Catholic, attending catechism throughout my childhood until I was eventually confir... Read More
Tolerance is Not Enough

Tolerance is Not Enough

Posted on January 19, 2021January 18, 2021 by Shayna Mandelbaum
When reflecting back on how the Boston Interfaith Leadership Initiative (BILI) has changed my definition of the word interfaith, I think about my personal evolution with the definition of tolerance.&n... Read More
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State of Formation, founded as an offshoot of the Journal of Interreligious Studies (JIRS), is a program of the Betty Ann Greenbaum Miller Center for Interreligious Learning & Leadership at Hebrew College and Boston University School of Theology.

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