THE

Tzedaka-Sadaqah

PROJECT

OUR VISION

Jews & Muslims – Putting common values into action

1) Focus on mutual values withinour faiths2) Gain an understanding of one another’s faith3) Build bridges between ourcommunities4) Encourage an inclusive andrespectful atmosphere oncampus5) Acknowledge that differencesexist in political views6) Give back to the communitywhile having fun

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In the face of tension and distrust, Muslim and Jewish students are unitingon campus through the

Tzedaka-Sadaqah Project

.This student-led initiative uses faith-based humanitarian work as afoundation for interfaith dialogue. Facilitators create an environment that fosterssensitivity, highlights commonalities, and honours differences. Participants engageside-by-side in volunteering and discussion. They are encouraged to questionprejudices and consider ways of building bridges between their communities.The goal is to plant the seeds of change and goodwill by creating dialoguethat participants can nurture in their own families and communities – creatingnew opportunities to build interfaith trust and understanding.