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Faith leaders denounce mosque fire and break-in, temple vandalism

Faith leaders denounce mosque fire and break-in, temple vandalism

Wednesday morning, security guards at Temple Israel discovered the synagogue had been vandalized. Days earlier, there was a break-in at Alhikmah Islamic Center. Authorities are investigating the vandalism as a hate crime.
by Nina Moini, Ellie Roth and Matt Sepic

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'Not one way' Jewish college students are experiencing the war, local rabbi says

'Not one way' Jewish college students are experiencing the war, local rabbi says

Oct. 7 is a difficult day for many in the Jewish community. Two years after the beginning of the war in Gaza, Rabbi Jill Avrin is working with Jewish students to bridge divides across political beliefs.
by Nina Moini and Aleesa Kuznetsov

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Largest U.S. Lutheran denomination to install Yehiel Curry as its first Black presiding bishop

Largest U.S. Lutheran denomination to install Yehiel Curry as its first Black presiding bishop

The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America installs the Rev. Yehiel Curry as its first Black presiding bishop on Saturday, marking a historic moment for the predominantly white denomination.
by The Associated Press

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Sarah Mullally named first woman Archbishop of Canterbury

Sarah Mullally named first woman Archbishop of Canterbury

Sarah Mullally has been named as the new Archbishop of Canterbury, becoming the first woman to be chosen to lead the world's 85 million Anglicans.
by Lauren Frayer

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Want a seat at this synagogue for the High Holidays? You have to register to vote first

Want a seat at this synagogue for the High Holidays? You have to register to vote first

A Brooklyn synagogue has taken an unusual step by requiring congregants to show proof of voter registration in order to secure seats for High Holidays. Their biggest concern? The city’s mayoral seat.
by Sarah Ventre

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A teen nicknamed 'God's influencer' has become the first millennial saint

A teen nicknamed 'God's influencer' has become the first millennial saint

Carlo Acutis, who died of leukemia at 15 in 2006, is known in the Catholic Church as "God's influencer" for harnessing technology to spread the word about miracles.
by Ruth Sherlock

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