An Introduction to Islam for Jews
with Rabbi Reuven Firestone
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In this book, Rabbi Reuven Firestone offers an introduction to Islam, intended for a Jewish audience. He explains the similarities and differences between Judaism and Islam, the complex history of Jihad, the legal and religious positions of Jews in the Islamic world, how various expressions of Islam regard Jews, the scope of Muslim views about Israel, and other topics.
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Jul 27, 2026 • 7:00 pm ET
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Simone Dinnerstein, piano
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Memorial Recital