Amid Israel-Hamas war, religious leaders in U.S. reflect on the power of unity
As the death toll from the Israel-Hamas war continues to climb, religious leaders across the U.S. are grappling with their own feelings of pain and frustration.
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St. Benedict Church conducts final mass as Southwest Baltimore church closes its doors
St. Benedict Church in Southwest Baltimore held its final mass on Tuesday evening.
Minneapolis church hoping music will offer youth a path away from violence
For Leon Gresham, inviting people to attend a gospel concert at Shiloh Temple is personal.
76ers guard Kelly Oubre Jr. released from hospital after being struck by vehicle in Center City
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"Unprecedented surge" in anti-Arab, anti-Muslim incidents reported in U.S.
The Council on American-Islamic Relations says reports of anti-arab and anti-muslim bias and requests for help surged 216% in the month since the war in Gaza began.
Facing shutdown threat, "Moonies" church in Japan offers $67M for victims
A Tokyo court is weighing whether to revoke the tax-exempt religion status and liquidate the assets of what used to be called the Unification Church in Japan.
White House combats antisemitism at U.S. schools
The Biden administration announced on Monday that it would send cybersecurity experts to schools after a sharp rise in antisemitic and Islamophobic incidents amid the Israel-Hamas war. In recent days, Jewish students at Cornell University and others have expressed fear of being targeted. CBS News' chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes has the latest.
2 South Florida rabbis return from Israel on mission to inspire, heal & pray
On Monday evening, CBS News Miami heard from two South Florida Chabad Rabbis about their trip to Israel.
Note to Self: Rabbi Jeffrey Myers
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Peace advocate working to bridge divide to reduce threats against Jews, Muslims
CBS News Miami talked with a passionate advocate for unity and peace in times of war.
FBI monitoring potential hate crimes as 5-year commemoration of Pittsburgh synagogue shooting approaches
KDKA's John Shumway has the perspective of the people who work daily to prevent hate-related violence here in Pittsburgh.
Muslim women teach each other how to be strong and safe
Because of their practice of veiling and the war in Gaza, Muslim women have become easy targets for hate, which is why on Sunday Saddyna and her sisters in faith learned basic self-defense to go along with their newfound strength, in case they are attacked by someone and need to escape.
"Do not allow hatred to reign": Twin Cities Rabbi visits Israel amid ongoing conflict
Rabbi Harold Kravitz now wears a blue ribbon in honor of the hostages as well as an armband that reads "Until they are all here, all of us are there," in Hebrew. He visited Israel for just a day and a half, but describes a life-changing mission.
Nun said she secretly blessed same-sex couple after Pope comments
As Pope Francis suggests the Church may bless LGBTQ Catholics' relationships, Sister Anna Koop talks about privately blessing a friend and her partner.
Watch Miami-based rabbi, imam discuss Israel-Hamas war
CBS News Miami's Tania Francois sat down with a South Florida rabbi and iman to discuss the Israel-Hamas war.
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