persecution

Holocaust Museum Reflections

Posted on March 24, 2016March 24, 2016 by Eli Lieberman

I had the opportunity to join some of my fellow State of Formation scholars at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum earlier this week for a day-long workshop, and I found it very productive. ... Read More

U.S. Actor Rainn Wilson talks about persecution of Bahá’í Students in Iran

Posted on September 27, 2011 by Ben Schewel

The following is a link to a beautiful and moving video in which U.S. actor Rainn Wilson, himself a member of the Baha’i Faith, talks about the persecution of Baha’i students in Iran and t... Read More

Jewish Homelessness in History: What It Teaches Us Now

Posted on June 12, 2011June 10, 2011 by Joshua Stanton

I first saw a Judería when walking in the streets of Segovia, a small Spanish city just a couple of hours outside of Madrid. Though not a Jewish “ghetto” in being so tightly sealed as t... Read More

Tolerance, Dialogue, and the Intolerable

Posted on December 13, 2010December 13, 2010 by Jason Kerr

Some years ago, a new high school was built in my hometown. At the old high school, Mormon students had been permitted to leave campus during the day for religious instruction (“Seminary”) at a sm... Read More