{"id":118756,"date":"2024-05-31T15:55:15","date_gmt":"2024-05-31T19:55:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/?p=118756"},"modified":"2024-05-31T15:52:10","modified_gmt":"2024-05-31T19:52:10","slug":"join-religious-leaders-and-the-la-community-on-june-2-for-the-9th-annual-interfaith-solidarity-march-los-angeles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/join-religious-leaders-and-the-la-community-on-june-2-for-the-9th-annual-interfaith-solidarity-march-los-angeles\/","title":{"rendered":"Join Religious Leaders and the LA Community on June 2 for the 9th Annual Interfaith Solidarity March Los Angeles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LOS ANGELES, Calif., May 31, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -\u2013 Join the Interfaith Solidarity March organized by the Institute for Religious Tolerance Peace &amp; Justice (IRTPJ) in partnership with dozens of marches around the world. Let us walk together to affirm freedom, diversity, and respect among individuals, nations, ethnicities, and religions, as we learn to live in peace. This significant event aims to foster unity, peace, and understanding among different faith communities while addressing pressing issues in Gaza and Israel.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/images\/24-0531-s2p-IRTPJ-march-800x600.jpg\" alt=\"Interfaith Solidarity March\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-118754\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/images\/24-0531-s2p-IRTPJ-march-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/images\/24-0531-s2p-IRTPJ-march-800x600-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/images\/24-0531-s2p-IRTPJ-march-800x600-200x150.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><br \/><em>Photo caption: Join the Institute for Religious Tolerance, Peace and Justice at the 9th Annual Interfaith Solidarity March in Los Angeles for a powerful display of unity and a collective call for peace and justice.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Date:<\/strong> Sunday, June 2, 2024<\/p>\n<p><strong>Time:<\/strong> 1 p.m. &#8211; 5 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Starting Location at 1 p.m<\/strong>. St. Basil Roman Catholic Church, 3611 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90010<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ending Location approximately 3:30 p.m.<\/strong> The Islamic Center of Southern California, 434 Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90020<\/p>\n<p>***Parking: 425 Shatto Place parking lot behind the ICSC or St. Basil\u2019s lot***<\/p>\n<p><strong>OUR MARCH PILLARS:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>We are united in <strong>rejecting hatred and oppression <\/strong>in the name of religion and in supporting freedom of worship or belief.<\/li>\n<li>We are united in <strong>stamping out bigotry <\/strong>and violence of every sort, and in support of the right to live peacefully.<\/li>\n<li>We are united in <strong>affirming the role that the interfaith community <\/strong>must play in safeguarding the health and safety of all people.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>EVENT HIGHLIGHTS:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Interfaith Solidarity March<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Start Time: <\/strong>1 p.m.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Starting Location: <\/strong> Basil Roman Catholic Church, 3611 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90010<\/li>\n<li><strong>Route: <\/strong>The march will proceed from <strong> Basil Roman Catholic Church<\/strong>, with stops at <strong>Robert F. Kennedy Inspiration Park <\/strong>(3384 Wilshire Blvd.) and <strong>Immanuel Presbyterian Church <\/strong>(3300 Wilshire Blvd.), to <strong>The Islamic Center of Southern California<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Participants: <\/strong>Faith leaders, community members, and activists from diverse religious backgrounds.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Panel Discussion on the Crisis in Gaza and Israel<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Start Time:<\/strong> 3:30 p.m. (approximately)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ending Location:<\/strong> The Islamic Center of Southern California, S. 434 Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90020<\/p>\n<p><strong>Panelists:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong> Sarah Emanuel <\/strong>\u2013 Assistant Professor of Theological Studies, Loyola Marymount University<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tariq Habash <\/strong>\u2013 Human Rights Advocate; former Biden administration\u2019s political appointee<\/li>\n<li><strong>Aziza Hasan <\/strong>\u2013 Executive Director of NewGround: A Muslim-Jewish Partnership for Change<\/li>\n<li><strong>Rabbi Joshua Hoffman <\/strong>\u2013 President and CEO, Academy of Jewish Religion CA<\/li>\n<li><strong>Rabbi Micah Miller <\/strong>\u2013 Assistant Director, Israel Education, Jewish Federation Los Angeles<\/li>\n<li><strong>Hedab Tarifi <\/strong>\u2013 Community Leader and Activist<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Moderator:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Father Alexei Smith <\/strong>\u2013 Director of Ecumenical and Interreligious Affairs for the Archdiocese of Los Angeles<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Purpose: <\/strong>This event aims to promote interfaith solidarity and engage in meaningful dialogue about the humanitarian crisis in Israel and Gaza. It provides a platform for diverse voices to share insights and advocate for peace and justice.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Media Opportunities:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Interview opportunities with panelists and key<\/li>\n<li>Photo and video opportunities during the march and panel<\/li>\n<li>Coverage of speeches and interactive<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Please RSVP: <\/strong><a href=\"mailto:InterfaithMarchLA@gmail.com\">InterfaithMarchLA@gmail.com<\/a> to confirm attendance and arrange interviews with specific participants.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, please visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/interfaith-solidarity-march-la-2024-tickets-899558191767?aff=oddtdtcreator\">https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/interfaith-solidarity-march-la-2024-tickets-899558191767?aff=oddtdtcreator<\/a> \u00a0or<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instituteforreligioustolerance.org\/new-events\/2024\/4\/14\/9th-annual-interfaith-solidarity-march-los-angeles\">https:\/\/www.instituteforreligioustolerance.org\/new-events\/2024\/4\/14\/9th-annual-interfaith-solidarity-march-los-angeles<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Or contact Melissa Crandall (Institute for Religious Tolerance, Peace and Justice Director of Operations) at (818) 469-4362 or <a href=\"mailto:interfaithmarchla@gmail.com\">interfaithmarchla@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Join us in a powerful display of unity and a collective call for peace and justice.<\/p>\n<p>Produced by the Institute for Religious Tolerance, Peace and Justice. The Interfaith Solidarity March LA is a flagship partner of the Interfaith March for Peace &amp; Justice, the world\u2019s largest coalition of interfaith marches.<\/p>\n<p><strong>LEARN MORE:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/interfaith-solidarity-march-la-2024-tickets-899558191767\">InterfaithMarchLA2024.eventbrite.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instituteforreligioustolerance.org\/new-events\/2024\/4\/14\/9th-annual-interfaith-solidarity-march-los-angeles\">https:\/\/www.instituteforreligioustolerance.org\/new-events\/2024\/4\/14\/9th-annual-interfaith-solidarity-march-los-angeles<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>VIDEO<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/j-uf4AqmQcU?si=2InTh0QqKdh9rk2t\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/j-uf4AqmQcU?si=2InTh0QqKdh9rk2t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Media image 300dpi: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.Send2Press.com\/300dpi\/24-0532-s2p-IRTPJ-300dpi.jpg\">https:\/\/www.Send2Press.com\/300dpi\/24-0532-s2p-IRTPJ-300dpi.jpg<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Photo caption: Join the Institute for Religious Tolerance, Peace and Justice at the 9th Annual Interfaith Solidarity March in Los Angeles for a powerful display of unity and a collective call for peace and justice.<\/p>\n<p>TAGS:<br \/>\n#IRTPJ #InstituteForReligiousTolerancePeaceAndJustice #InterfaithMarch<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LOS ANGELES, Calif., May 31, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) &#8212; Join the Interfaith Solidarity March organized by the Institute for Religious Tolerance Peace &#038; Justice (IRTPJ) in partnership with dozens of marches around the world. Let us walk together to affirm freedom, diversity, and respect among individuals, nations, ethnicities, and religions, as we learn to live in peace. This significant event aims to foster unity, peace, and understanding among different faith communities while addressing pressing issues in Gaza and Israel.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9823,"featured_media":118754,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[608,12804,10,187],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-118756","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-religion-news","category-ap","category-california-news","category-los-angeles-news","has-post-title","has-post-date","no-post-category","no-post-tag","no-post-comment","has-post-author"],"acf":[],"views":2367,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118756","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9823"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=118756"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118756\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/118754"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=118756"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=118756"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=118756"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}