Iftar with CBI Synagogue
The Congregation B’nai Israel Synagogue located in Emerson, NJ hosted an Iftar at their place of worship for the PII community on May 28th, 2019. The CBI community welcomed the PII members...
Peace Islands Institute Clergy Iftar
Peace Islands Institute hosted a Ramadan Iftar at their main building in Hasbrouck Heights, NJ. PII Interfaith committee’s clergy friends were invited as guests to the Iftar dinner and Dr. Nuray Yurt provided...
Iftar Dinner and Shabbat Service with Barnert Temple
One of our biggest Iftar Dinners took place on May 17th, 2019 as our community got together with our friends at Barnert Temple in Franklin Lakes for Shabbat Service and potluck dinner for Ramadan...
First Congregational United Church Hosted an Iftar Dinner with PII
First Congregational United Church invited Peace Islands Institute community to their church for a Ramadan Dinner on May 15th, 2019. Board member John Tozan, gave a small speech about the importance...
Iftar Dinner with Montville United Methodist Church
On May 10th, an Iftar Dinner was hosted by the Montville United Methodist Church in Towaoc, NJ with the Peace Islands Institute community. After a presentation and having wonderful conversation over dinner...
Iftar Dinner with Lakeland Unitarian Church
Lakeland Unitarian Church invited the PII community to their church to host an Iftar Dinner for us as the month of Ramadan continues on. One of our sisters gave a speech on the significance of fasting...
Iftar Dinner with Temple Shalom of West Essex
Peace Islands Institute members were invited to Temple Shalom of West Essex for an Iftar Dinner during the month of Ramdan. Our members provided a presentation on Ramadan and the importance it has...
6th Annual Abraham Interfaith Lunch
Peace Islands Institute was invited to Chatham United Methodist Church for the 6th Annual Abraham Interfaith Lunch. The Executive Director of Embrace Relief, Osman Dulgeroglu, and one of the PII committee ...
Prayer Walk
Peace Islands Institute organized a Prayer Walk with Ner Tamid Synagogue and Brookdale Reformed Church, that was held on April 14th, 2019. The Prayer Walk happened at Kingsland Park in Nutley...
Montville Rotary Club Visit
Peace Islands Institute members were invited to the Montville’s Rotary Club’s meeting by Pastor Donald from the Montville United Methodist Church who is also a member of the Rotary Club...
Bosnian Mosque Visit with Congregation B’nai Israel
Members of Congregation B’nai Israel and PII visited a Bosnian Mosque in Elmwood Park, NJ on March 3rd, 2019. The guests were introduced to the members of the Bosnian community, and after an engaging...
Black History Month Celebration Luncheon
On Feb. 28th, Peace Islands Institute hosted a Black History Month Celebration Luncheon at their office in Hasbrouck Heights. The Bergen County Sheriff, Anthony Cureton was invited as the guest speaker, his...
