The 2nd Annual Paterson City of Water Day!
City of Water Day Clean-Up Event! On July 16th, 2022, between 8AM -1AM, the Peace Island Institute took part in the Passaic River and Westside Park environmental clean-up event arranged
We came together at the festival of Eid-al-Adha!
At the Eid Festival, people came together to celebrate Eid-Al Adha, which was co-sponsored by the Turkish Cultural Center NJ, on July 10th, 2022. The festival took place at 164
The Art and Essay Contest Winners Have Been Announced!
The 12th Annual Art and Essay Contest Winners Have Been Announced! The 12th Art and Essay Contest was held this year, on June 16, 2022, at Montclair State University, in
United Methodist Church Iftar Dinner Program
We held the last iftar of Ramadan with the valuable members of the United Methodist Church. With the Ramadan presentations made by our Interfaith team, we both reinforced our friendship
Youth Academy Iftar Dinner!
We held a great friendship iftar where our young friends from PII Youth Academy came together. We talked about Ramadan, the month of friendship and sharing, with over 20 young
Temple Sholom West Essex Panel & Friendship Dinner
Moderated by Brian Fleischer we held a panel discussion on how different communities can support each other in the face of hate crimes and how we can reduce them at
Passaic County Dialog Dinner
On April 23, 2022, we had the opportunity to host our local neighbors and friends in a collective iftar program with the iftar dinner prepared by the joint efforts of
Temple Ner Tamid – PII Iftar Dinner
On April 14, Temple Ner Tamid hosted the PII Interfaith team and volunteers. We talked about Ramadan and the similarities of similar fasting types in different religions.
Nutley Grace Church Iftar Dinner Program
We held our fast-breaking fast with 90 participants at Nutley Grace Church on April 23. Along with the great interest in iftar, we have expressed the importance and meaning of
Annual Friendship Dinner at Charthouse!
We held our Ramadan Dialog / Friendship Iftar Program at Charthouse on Thursday evening with the participation of NJ’s leading community leaders in different fields, religious leaders, elected officials, and