Listen: American Public Media's 'Speaking of Faith' Focuses on NewGround Co-Directors
October 14, 2009
NewGround Co-directors Aziza Hasan and Malka Fenyvesi
The American Public Radio program "Speaking of Faith" will air an hour-long interview with the co-directors of NewGround, a joint project of MPAC and the Progressive Jewish Alliance. In the show - titled "Curiosity Over Assumptions: Inter-Religiosity Meets a New Generation" - host Krista Tippet interviews co-directors Aziza Hasan and Malka Fenyvesi.
National broadcast dates are Oct 15-21, 2009. KPCC in Los Angeles will air the program on Sunday, October 25. Check out the Speaking of Faith blog "SOF Observed" for programming details.
The NewGround Fellowship engages diverse groups of Muslims and Jews in an innovative community-building process. Utilizing a creative and dynamic new approach, NewGround provides participants with structured dialogue, in-depth education sessions with community leaders, skills-building workshops, and collaborative civic engagement projects.
Fellows graduate from the program transformed, with a deeper commitment to positive relations and partnership between their two communities. An emerging alumni program keeps fellows connected, and engages the broader community in the vision of NewGround. For more info, check out newgroundproject.org.
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