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Emiratis and diplomats join special Shabbat dinner in Dubai

Emiratis and diplomats join special Shabbat dinner in Dubai

by Dan Chazen | Jun 7, 2021 | In the News

Diplomats and Emiratis join the Association of Gulf Jewish Communities for first in-person Shabbat dinner in Dubai. The Association of Gulf Jewish Communities (AGJC), the people-to-people network of Jewish communities from the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries...
Jewish leaders, Emiratis discuss how Muslims and Jews can work together in Gulf

Jewish leaders, Emiratis discuss how Muslims and Jews can work together in Gulf

by Dan Chazen | Jun 7, 2021 | In the News

(MENAFN – Emirates News Agency (WAM)) DUBAI, 7th June, 2021 (WAM) (WAM) — Diplomats, Jewish community leaders and Emiratis discussed how Muslims and Jews in the region can work together to support each other at a Shabbat dinner hosted by the Association of...
Emiratis and diplomats join special Shabbat dinner in Dubai

Association aims to support and rebuild Jewish life in the Gulf

by Dan Chazen | May 6, 2021 | In the News

By Yoni Kempinski In the Abraham Accords era, Muslims in Bahrain are “joining together” with the local Jewish community, says group’s president. With the signing of the Abraham Accords, a new era is beginning for the Gulf’s Jewish communities. This...
Ramadan 2021: Iftar, Lag B’Omer celebrations highlight Muslim-Jewish dialogue

Ramadan 2021: Iftar, Lag B’Omer celebrations highlight Muslim-Jewish dialogue

by Dan Chazen | May 2, 2021 | In the News

By Michal Michelle Divon Jewish and Muslim communities have come together this year to celebrate Iftar and Lag B’Omer in events held both virtually and in-person. The Association of Gulf Jewish Communities, a network from the UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman and...
Ambassadors From Three Countries Celebrate First Joint Lag B’omer / Iftar Celebration With Jewish Communities In The GCC

Ambassadors From Three Countries Celebrate First Joint Lag B’omer / Iftar Celebration With Jewish Communities In The GCC

by Dan Chazen | Apr 26, 2021 | In the News

Ambassadors from Bahrain, U.A.E. And U.S. Join association of Gulf Jewish communities for historic event DUBAI – In an historic first, Jewish communities in the Gulf will hold a joint virtual Lag B’Omer / Iftar celebration hosted by the Association of Gulf Jewish...
Unique Lag B’Omer and Iftar dinner will be celebrated together

Unique Lag B’Omer and Iftar dinner will be celebrated together

by Dan Chazen | Apr 25, 2021 | In the News

By Seth J. Frantzman On Thursday April 29 in the evening, Ambassador Sheikh Abdulla Rashed Al Khalifa, Bahrain’s Ambassador to the US, will be joined by UAE Ambassador to the US Yousef Al Otaiba, and Ambassador Marc Sievers, the former Ambassador of the US to the...
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