Open Search form

Muslim-Jewish Dialogue

Apply for a Blog

Allen S. Maller

Jun 6, 2026, 9:41 PM

A Jewish Korean Princess Rabbi

GLENN ALTSCHULE writes about the daughter of Fred Warnick, a Jewish American, and Yi Sulija, a Korean Buddhist. Angela Buchdahl, who was the first Asian American ordained as a rabbi in North America, and is the senior rabbi at...

Shamai Leibowitz

Jun 6, 2026, 12:14 AM

✈️ The Point of No Return

During takeoff, as an airplane accelerates down the runway, there is a critical moment when the copilot announces, "V1." What does it mean? It means the aircraft has reached a speed at which an aborted takeoff is no longer possible. There is...

Allen S. Maller

Jun 5, 2026, 3:03 AM

Tahrif Is Moses’s Will Of Pluralism

The Jewish Rabbis stated that 55 Jewish Prophets in the Hebrew Bible were know by name. The Talmud counts 48 male prophets and 7 female prophets. Muslim scholars like Ibn Atiyya report that Ibn Abbas and Muqatil ibn Sulayman interpret...

Allen S. Maller

Jun 3, 2026, 10:09 PM

Comparing Jewish and Islamic Perspectives on Prophets Abraham and Ishmael

On January 24, 2024, for a well known Muslim website ‘Islamicity’, I wrote the following article. The Qur’an itself tells us of the importance of the Hebrew Torah 46:12. “And before it (the Qur’an) was the Book of Moses, a...

Allen S. Maller

May 29, 2026, 3:37 AM

A Golem with AI Warfare Gives Four Endings

While we know that the Golem was finally deactivated, there are several different conflicting versions about how that happened, each one incorporating different mystical insights into the nature of human-spawned creation, destruction, and power. I will relate a four...

Allen S. Maller

May 27, 2026, 5:09 AM

Kosher and Halal Are Much More Than Just Words

KOSHER is the Hebrew word for the Hebrew Bible’s many dietary regulations for the Jewish People. Food that complies with these regulations is known as “kosher." In Genesis 2:16, God gave mankind the produce of "any tree in the...

Allen S. Maller

May 25, 2026, 11:39 AM

Comparing Jewish and Islamic Perspectives by Prophets Abraham and Ishmael

This is an example of the Comparing of Jewish and Islamic Perspectives By Prophets Abraham and Ishmael written By Rabbi Allen Maller, on January 24, 2024 on the website of Islamicity The Qur’an itself tells us of the importance of the...

May 21, 2026, 10:14 AM

Allyship won’t flirt with you from across the bar

Adapted meme based on a scene from Sex and the City (HBO), included here for cultural commentary.

Spanish Guy and I walked out of a bar on Valencia Street, hands brushing, almost holding. I like a guy to make the first move. The sounds of percussion instruments growing louder surprised us as we made our way...

Shamai Leibowitz

May 18, 2026, 4:38 AM

Sivan’s Hidden Lesson

Yesterday we ushered in the Hebrew month of Sivan (סִיוָן). What is its origin? Linguists trace Sivan back to the ancient Akkadian word simanu, meaning a fixed season or an appointed time. Because the consonants m and v frequently interchange...

May 15, 2026, 5:41 PM

For First Time, Muslim Group to March in New York’s Israel Parade

New York City is set to witness a historic moment in the 61-year history of the annual Israel Day Parade. For the first time, a Muslim-led group will march alongside Jewish organizations, day schools, yeshivas and thousands of supporters...

Load more