Kaufman in the News
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Interfaith dinner honors clergy after group trip to Jerusalem
April 16, 2018
The clergy from West Michigan traveled to Jerusalem in January partly because they wanted to understand each other's faiths better. They reflected on the trip as they gathered for dinner in Ada, on Monday night.
Religion 101 on WGVU: March Interview
March 16, 2018
Dr. Doug Kindschi, Rabbi Michael Schadick and Rev Chandler Stokes join Shelley Irwin.
Kaufman Interfaith Institute introduces "Year of Interfaith Friendship" for 2018
February 16, 2018
This year, the Kaufman Interfaith Institute has declared 2018 the �Year of Interfaith Friendship� to help bring individuals of different faiths together and find similarities between themselves through different community events.
Religion 101 on WGVU: February Interview
February 16, 2018
Dr. Doug Kindschi, Kyle Kooyers, and Dr Sahibzada, Imam of the Islamic Center and Mosque in Grand Rapids, join us to discuss upcoming programming.
Religion 101 on WGVU: January Interview
January 19, 2018
Dr. Doug Kindschi, Rishi Makkar and Kyle Kooyers discuss upcoming events for the 2018 Year of Interfaith Friendship.
Religion 101 on WGVU: December Interview
December 15, 2017
Dr. Doug Kindschi, Reverend Robert Linstrom and Rabbi Michael Schadick join Shelley Irwin to discuss the holiday season.
West Michigan Academic Consortium
November 8, 2017
Videos from the 2017 West Michigan Academic Consortium at Aquinas College. Dr. Scott Appleby was the keynote speaker.
Abraham's Children
August 28, 2017
Kelly Clark's book, Abraham's Children, was just translated into Turkish and published in Turkey!
Sigal Lecture with Simran Jeet Singh
April 20, 2017
Video of Dr. Simran Jeet Singh's lecture on Islamophobia, Hate Crimes, and the Racialization of Religious Identity is now uploaded and able to be viewed.
Together in faith on Burton Street
April 13, 2017
Kaufman's Kyle Kooyers' recent article for Rapid Growth Media on the Burton Partnership.