Author: wp@idcnj.org
9/11 Commemoration Dinner
The Peace Islands Institute (formerly The Interfaith Dialog Center) organized a dinner on Wednesday September 21, 2011 in honor of the victims of 9/11 attacks. Close to 150…
A Decade After 9/11: Incitement to Hatred and Violence On the Basis of Religion or Belief
Peace Islands Institute New York organized a conference on the 10th anniversary in partnership with the Turkish Cultural Center at the Times Center on Sept. 28, 2011. Distinguished…
Friendship Gathering at First Reformed Church
September 25 2011, The First Reformed Church in New Brunswick, hosted the Peace Islands Institute in a Friendship Gathering. Topics that were discussed were "The current cultural /…
Reflections on Ramadan Dinners held at Churches/Synagogues
The Peace Islands Institute (PII) was active throughout Ramadan, August 2011, with Iftar organizations at various churches and synagogues (friendship gatherings), and home dinners (neighborliness project) where Turkish-American…
Hopes and Concerns in the Threshold of Second Decade of 9/11
Peace Islands Institute (PII) hosted Mr. Michael Ward, SAC, FBI Newark Division, at the latest luncheon. His speech was entitled “Hopes and Concerns in the Threshold of Second…
Friendship Gathering at First Presbyterian Church, Rutherford
The First Presbyterian Church of Rutherford hosted the Peace Islands Institute in a Friendship Gathering on November 15, 2011. We thank Stephen Adubato, DMD, for partnering with PII…
Annual Dialog and Unity Dinner, South Jersey
Peace Islands Institute (PII), formerly IDC, hosted its first annual “Dialog and Friendship Dinner” at The Merion in South Jersey on October 20th, 2011. The theme of the…
Diversity Art & Essay Contest 2011
IDC Awards Ceremony congratulated the winners of the first Diversity Art & Essay Contest at the Marriot Hotel in Hannover, Whippany on June 5th. Awards were handed out…
Peace Islands Institute
We are proud and thrilled to announce that IDC is growing, expanding and therefore it has needed to be reorganized. IDC has a new name now: Peace Islands…
Intercultural Turkey Trip June 16th-26th 2011
IDC intercultural trip to Turkey took place between June 16-26th 2011. The group had the opportunity to see many historical sites as well as get to know the Turkish…