Tag: Imam
Upstate New York mosque issues apology for guest imam’s anti-Jewish rant
A mosque in Rockland County, N.Y., issued an apology this week after a guest cleric called for Allah to “destroy the Zionist Jews” and “liberate the Al-Aqsa Mosque” in the course of delivering an...
Imam in Miami: Hamas ‘digging a tunnel under the Atlantic Ocean, dude’
The Middle East Media Research Institute (MEMRI) has again taken to task an Islamic preacher in Florida who recently advocated numerous antisemitic conspiracy theories during a religious service.
Imam Fadi Kablawi gave a Friday sermon on Jan....
Largest NGO of imams worldwide adopts universal definition of anti-Semitism
The largest nongovernmental organization of imams in the world, the Global Imams Council (GIC), has adopted the widely accepted International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) definition of anti-Semitism.
The council’s governing board, senior imams committee and advisory committee...
New York Jewish cultural center to host imam with anti-Israel background
The prominent New York Jewish cultural center the 92nd Street Y, now known as 92Y, is scheduled to host a virtual event on June 18 featuring an imam who has defended the call for...
Imam who spoke at Sanders rally has said ISIS is ‘arm of the Zionist’...
An imam who addressed a March 7 rally for Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) in Dearborn, Mich., has said that the Islamic State “somehow is connected to Israel,” and that “ISIS is playing the...
Imam of entity tied to Holy Land case to be at American Jewish Committee...
An imam of an organization affiliated with an unindicted co-conspirator in the Holy Land Foundation terror case is scheduled to be part of a roundtable discussion at the American Jewish Committee’s annual global forum...