Joined both prayer vigils at Chabad Lubavitch of Utah and Kol Ami Congregations
Emerald Hills Institute Representatives joined both prayer vigils at Chabad Lubavitch of Utah and Kol Ami Congregations two days in a row to show their solidarity with Pittsburgh shooting victims. Emerald Hills Institute condemned the attack and joined charity campaigns launched by charity organizations.
Sharing Noah’s Pudding with Cannon Young Single Adult Ward, LDS Church
This post has been updated with the after-event photos and information. Emerald Hills Institute held a Noah's Pudding event at the Cannon Young Single Adult Ward, LDS church on November 5. More than 50 single young adults attended ward service led by Aline Longstaff. After the service Emerald Hills Institute outreach Coordinator Zeynep Kariparduc took...
Journaling Art Workshop
This page has been updated with after-event photos and description. An evening of unconventional creation “My son is a historian, and knowing I journal this way simply drives him crazy.” This is how Jean Irwin, Arts Education Manager with Utah Division of Arts & Museums, began our session. A lot of people want to keep...
Talk of Transgressions: The whispers from the woman around the world
The picture below is taken from HJ News. In an effort to bring awareness to women’s rights violations around the world, a panel entitled “Talk of Transgressions: The Whispers from Women around the World,” was hosted at Utah State University on Friday. Three USU professors presented on current, global examples of violence against women. Marisella...
Reflection Center Presents: A taste of Faith: Noah’s Pudding
This page has been updated with the after-even write-up and media: On February 7 UVU Reflection Center invited Emerald Hills Institute for the Taste of Faith Event. Purpose of the event was introducing common foods to the UVU students that are associated with particular faiths. Emerald Hills Institute volunteers were very welcomed by UVU students....
Lecture Series: What would Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) do with contemporary issues?
What would the Prophet say? The media shocks and surprises – that’s what they do – and we will never be able to get a full or impartial picture of any event when we rely solely on event-driven media and public opinion. “This is an issue common to examinations of Prophet Mohammad’s life; most...
Noah’s Pudding Interfaith Event at the Saint Francis Xavier Catholic Church
A delightful Noah’s Pudding Interfaith event was held at the Saint Francis Xavier Catholic Church, Kearns on February, 14th. Catholic Interfaith Services coordinator Janet Healy introduced Emerald Hills Institute(EHI) and its volunteers to around thirty Catholic women. EHI outreach coordinator Zeynep Kariparduc and Nurgul Malik talked about activities, Noah’s Pudding story and its meaning...
Emerald Hills Institute At Interfaith Musical Tribute
Choirs, dancers and drummers representing many global faiths performed in the Tabernacle on Temple Square in Salt Lake City, Sunday, March 17, 2019. The “Sacred Music Evening” was organized by the Salt Lake Interfaith Roundtable and hosted by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. For more information, please visit https://www.mormonnewsroom.org/article/interfaith-musical-tribute-2019-tabernacle
Passover and Ramadan food while learning more about them!
This page has been updated with the after-event media. A rabbi once told me that it was a descendant of Ishmael who welcomed Joseph and his family (descendants of Isaac) into Egypt, and the families remained allies and companions until a different dynasty took over. "So from the beginning, our cultures - Jews and...