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10 Feb 2022: Transmission and Trust: The Impact of Covid-19 on British Jewish and British Muslim Communities. About the Woolf InstituteThe Woolf Institute was founded by Dr Edward Kessler MBE and Revd Professor Martin Forward in 1998. Their aim was to provide an

25 Sep 2017: Sheikh Michael Mumisa and Dr Edward Kessler Woolf Institute of Abrahamic Faiths, Cambridge. www.woolfinstitute.cam.ac.uk Executive Summary There is a growing consensus among those involved in Jewish, Christian and Islamic seminary education in the

7 Dec 2015: REPORT OF THE COMMISSION ON RELIGION AND BELIEF IN BRITISH PUBLIC LIFE. L I V I N G W ITH D I F F E R E N C E. community, diversity and the common good. Chair: The Rt Hon Baroness Elizabeth Butler-Sloss GBE. Published by The Woolf Institute,

7 Nov 2022: Every year millions of Muslims travel to Makkah during the last month of the Islamic calendar, Dhul Hajj,to perform a pilgrimage known as Hajj. The pilgrimage lasts around five days, from the 8th to the 13th ofDhul Hajj (this year coinciding with 7th

15 Dec 2015: RE-framing education about beliefs and practices in schools. a lens and tools (concept based) approach. University of Cambridge/Woolf Institute. 2 University of Cambridge (Faculty of Education) / Woolf Institute. I want to express my profound

26 Jan 2024: Madingley Road I Cambridge I CB3 0UB. Tel 44 (0)1223 761984 Email enquiries@woolf.cam.ac.uk. Charity No 1069589 Company No 3540878. Secular Societies, Religious Followers; Opportunities? Challenges? From Majority to Minority – Being Muslim in

25 Sep 2017: 1. Keeping Faith in Development:The significance of interfaith relations in the work of humanitarian aid and international development organisations. Edward KesslerMiriam Arkush. 2 3. Increasing recognition has been given in recent years to the role

4 Aug 2017: 1. Near Neighbours Report. Dr Shana Cohen, Sughra Ahmed, Alice Sandham. Woolf Institute. October 2013. Contact: sc736@cam.ac.uk. 2. Contents. Executive Summary 3. Introduction 4. Methodology 5. Themes from Research 6. Recommendations 12. Appendices

8 Nov 2022: Dear Woolf Friends, Last month, I had the opportunity to return to Belfastfor the first time in nearly 10 years. Having done myMA there, it is a city I once knew well; our WoolfInstitute Forgiveness and Future-building projectoffered an opportunity

25 Sep 2017: Jews and Christians: Perspectives on MissionThe Lambeth-Jewish Forum. Reuven Silverman, Patrick Morrow and Daniel Langton. 1. Both Christianity and Judaism have a vocation to mission. In the Book of the Prophet Isaiah, God’s people are spoken of

9 Nov 2022: Dear Woolf Friends, In this special week of celebration of Easter,Passover and Ramadan it seems a good momentto remind ourselves of the foundation of theInstitute and to look forward to our 25th. anniversary next year. Back in 1998 when DrEdward

25 Sep 2017: 2 Valuing Diversity. INTRODUCTION. Valuing Diversity:Towards Mutual Respectand UnderstandingExploring dialogue and interfaith encounters. IntroductionValuing Diversity: Towards Mutual Respectand Understanding is an important resourcefor teachers

11 Dec 2020: The full report is available as a free download at:www.woolf.cam.ac.uk/diversity. 2.

23 Jan 2020: copyright. 2019 Woolf Institute. Download the electronic copy at https://www.woolf.cam.ac.uk/training/healthcare. The Woolf Institute has no responsibility for the persistence or accuracy of URLs for.

7 Nov 2022: Dear Woolf Friends, Our light, airy and unusual building here at the Woolf has always lent itself to allsorts of events. In the five years since we moved in we have had concerts,comedy events, poetry recitals, dinners and drumming workshops all over

17 Apr 2018: Beyond Dialogue? I N T E R FA I T H E N G A G E M E N T I N D E L H I , D O H A & L O N D O N. Authors: John Fahy & Jan-Jonathan Bock. Editor:Julian Hargreaves. Beyond Dialogue? I N T E R FA I T H E N G A G E M E N T IN D E L H I, D O H A & L O N D

2 Nov 2022: Best wishes,. David PerryWoolf Media Consultant & Producer. The Woolf Institute Annual Publication 2022/23 is now available to download.This publication is full of information about current research, teaching, publiceducation and

8 Nov 2022: Dear Woolf Friends, By the time you read this, we will have enjoyed theJubilee weekend and I hope you all have had awonderful time with family, neighbours andfriends. Seeing how during her long rule, her Majesty’sstoic determination and composure

9 Nov 2022: Dear Woolf Friends, Those who have spent nearly a full month fasting dailyfrom sunrise to sunset welcome the first day of Eid al-Fitr with open arms. Toward the end of Ramadan, youare physically exhausted but spiritually satiated. I cancertainly

9 Nov 2022: Dear Woolf Friends, Spring, with its longer daylight hours, new buds on thetrees, and – with a little bit of luck – increasingly sunnyweather, is an annual reminder of new beginnings.Having weathered the hardest season of the year, wecan look to

9 Nov 2022: Dear Woolf Friends, We are in the swing of Easter term in Cambridge,which runs from the second half of April to the middleof June. The term is always strangely dual in nature.On the one hand, it is the period of exams, with anxietypalpable in the

26 Jan 2024: Madingley Road I Cambridge I CB3 0UB. Tel 44 (0)1223 761984 Email enquiries@woolf.cam.ac.uk. Charity No 1069589 Company No 3540878. Coptic Identities as Indigenous: The Politics of Recognition & Improving. Interfaith Relations in Egypt. Ironically,

7 Nov 2022: Dear Woolf Friends,. September always feels like a new start. The newacademic year for schools and universities bringsexcitement, potential, and a little nervousness; with afour-year-old starting school for the first time, I knowthat this is true

3 Jul 2017: AUTHORSDr Jan-Jonathan Bock & Dr Sami Everett EDITORSDr Julian Hargreaves, Asher Kessler & Austin Tiffany. TRUST IN CRISIS: The Emergence of the Quiet Citizen. TRUST IN CRISIS: The Emergence of the Quiet Citizen. AUTHORSDr Jan-Jonathan Bock & Dr

13 Jun 2023: Dear Woolf Friends,. Ramadan has always embodied for me a delightfullydelicate paradox: it is at once a month ofrenunciation and fulfilment, of stillness and activity,of turning inwards in contemplation and reachingoutwards in charity. Ramadan

10 Nov 2015: Bridging the GapStrengthening relations between hospices and. Muslims of Britain. Sughra Ahmed and Naved SiddiqiWoolf Institute. Acknowledgements. This piece of work exploring hospice care and British Muslim communities has been made possible by

6 Mar 2023: Dear Woolf Friends,. It seems our world is becoming an increasinglyunsettled place: Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, globalrefugee numbers increasing to over 100 million,China is flexing its muscles, internally and externally,and peace between

24 Aug 2018: October 2016. Advance care planning and Muslim communitiesA report commissioned by Compassion in Dying as part of the My Life, My Decision programme. Sughra Ahmed and Naved Siddiqi. Contents About this research 2. Context: Why are we talking about

4 Aug 2017: 4 Foreword. 5 Acknowledgments. 6 Introduction. Jewish Perspectives:. 7 How is ‘Israel’ Understood in Jewish Thought and Tradition? 12 What is the Significance of the State of Israel for Jews? Christian Perspectives:. 18 How is ‘Israel’

7 Nov 2022: Dear Woolf Friends,. As an academic, I always feel incredibly elated whena student tells me my teaching has changed the waythey think about a problem or the profound effect ourdiscussions have had on their lives. We always liketo think the Woolf

21 Nov 2014: To download the official consultation document and contribute your views, please see: http://www.corab.org.uk/.

6 Sep 2010: PER. SPEC. TIV. ES. SPRIng 2010 In ThIS ISSuE FAITH AND REASON. s t u d y i n grel ations b e t w e e n JewsChristians& Muslimsw. oolf. in. stit. ute s t u d y i n g. rel ations b e t w e e n JewsChristians& Muslimsw. oolf. in. stit. ute s t u d y i

6 Mar 2023: Dear Woolf Friends,. Too often interfaith dialogue focuses on our sharedground and skirts away from the contentiousconversations about what divides us. Althoughrecognising our common beliefs and sharedstandards is always a good thing, if we don’t

11 Dec 2020: The full report is available as a free download at:www.woolf.cam.ac.uk/diversity. APPENDIX A:.

12 Jun 2023: Dear Woolf Friends,. I have been an intern at the Woolf Institute now fornearly a month, having returned following last year’ssummer school programme. I am an undergraduateat Brigham Young University in Salt Lake Citystudying Philosophy and

18 Nov 2013: PERSPECTIVES 1. PER. SPEC. TIV. ES. WINTER 2013 /14IN THIS ISSUE FAITh AnD nARRATIvES. s t u d y i n grel ations b e t w e e n JewsChristians& Muslimsw. oolf. in. stit. ute. Celebrating 15 years. 1998 2013. PERSPECTIVES 2. PerspectivesPublished by

15 Sep 2011: PERSPECTIVES 5. s t u d y i n grel ations b e t w e e n JewsChristians& Muslimsw. oolf. in. stit. ute s t u d y i n g. rel ations b e t w e e n JewsChristians& Muslimsw. oolf. in. stit. ute s t u d y i n g. rel ations b e t w e e n JewsChristians&

25 Nov 2010: PERSPECTIVES 5. PER. SPEC. TIV. ES. WINTER 2010–2011 IN ThIS ISSuE marginalised minorities. s t u d y i n grel ations b e t w e e n JewsChristians& Muslimsw. oolf. in. stit. ute s t u d y i n g. rel ations b e t w e e n JewsChristians& Muslimsw.

13 Jun 2023: Dear Woolf Friends,. This year marks the 25th anniversary of the Good. Friday Agreement. Signed on the 10th April 1998during Holy Week it ended, for the most part, theviolence of The Troubles in Northern Ireland. If youlook back 30 years ago, there

6 Mar 2023: Dear Woolf Friends,. Most teenagers who found themselves growing up inthe drab suburbs of South East London in the mid-1960s felt the need for escape. Skiffle music andAmerican Rock and Roll were popular. But not withme. I was captivated by the

10 Nov 2022: Dear Woolf Friends,. Are we living through an age of crises? The language of crisis drives debate onclimate issues. The war in Ukraine is the culmination of a geopolitical crisisbetween Russia and the West. Crisis shapes our understanding of

6 Mar 2023: Dear Woolf Friends,. Powerful – Evocative – Moving. These are just someof the words used to describe the CambridgeTheological Federation’s Holocaust Memorial DayCommemoration. There is a long-held tradition withinthe CTF for the Woolf

6 Mar 2023: Dear Woolf Friends,. The end of my time in Cambridge and as a PhDScholar at the Woolf Institute is bitter-sweet. The fouryears I spent there count among the most impactfulin my growth as a scholar. Initially, my research topicwas about religion, and

6 Mar 2023: Dear Woolf Friends,. November is Islamophobia Awareness Month. Nowin its tenth year, the campaign was originallyestablished by a group of British organisations led byMuslim-interest charity MEND (Muslim Engagementand Development). Despite receiving

6 Mar 2023: Dear Woolf Friends,. To coin a phrase, love was in the air last week. StValentine’s Day: supermarket deals on prosecco androses; love bomb cards with their somewhatpredictable messages all over the place. But whatdoes our familiar commercial

1 Nov 2022: We continue our occasional series of memories from alumnias part of our 25th anniversary reflections. This week,Douglas Dalrymple looks back at what he describes as themost challenging and rewarding of his universityexperiences. Dear Woolf Friends,.

10 Nov 2022: Dear Woolf Friends,. We have great plans for the year ahead. The Institute’s work is making a realdifference in the world. The policy-driven work of our Director of Research DrJulian Hargreaves creates immediate and direct impact for the benefit

6 Mar 2023: Dear Woolf Friends,. Over the summer I had the joy of cycling with mydaughter across the solar system. We packed oursandwiches and got on our tandem bike, starting ourjourney at the sun. Mercury, Venus, and Earth wereall within a stone’s throw,

7 Nov 2022: The Woolf Institute Annual Publication 2022/23 is now available to download.This publication is full of information about current research, teaching, publiceducation and forthcoming events.

7 Nov 2022: Dear Woolf Friends, The Woolf Institute takes great pride in being aninterdisciplinary and collaborative institution. Whilemuch of our work focusses on the social sciences,theology and history, we also understand theimportance of the arts and