Beach Bakery Grand Cafe – Foundation For Ethnic Understanding

December 17, 2023 Jews, Muslims coexist at kosher, halal bakery in Westhampton Beach

By Bart Jones Long Island / Suffolk – ONLY IN NEWSDAY December 17, 2023 War is raging in the Middle East, but in Westhampton Beach an example of peaceful coexistence between Muslims and Jews is thriving. About five years ago, Rashid Sulehri, a Muslim immigrant from Pakistan, bought the only kosher bakery on […]

November 1, 2023 Rabbi Marc Schneier of Hampton Synagogue and Prominent New York City Imam Host Jewish College Students To Foster Inter-Faith Understanding

Southampton Press By Cailin Riley November 1, 2023 The war in Gaza is unfolding thousands of miles away, but since it began, American Jews have been embroiled in a different kind of war at home. Antisemitic attacks and threats have risen sharply since Israel began an intense bombing campaign and ground war inside Gaza, […]

October 28, 2023 Jewish students share their college campus experiences with Imam amid pro-Palestine, pro-Israel protests

News 12 By News 12 Staff October 28, 2023 The group met with both Imam Shamsi Ali and Rabbi Marc Schneier at Beach Bakery Grand Cafe, a Kosher restaurant in the Hamptons owned by a devout Muslim family. “Right now, it’s really hard to be Jewish,” said Elizabeth Direktor, a student at Baruch College. […]