One cannot remain apathetic to the world’s turbulence and heart wrenching wars. The Foundation treasures the words of its Founder, Ambassador Ghoulem Berrah, a champion of peace, and wishes to share his work and convey his feelings. Excerpts from A Dream for Peace, an Ambassador’s Memoir by Dr. Ghoulem Berrah. “President Houphouët-Boigny was a fervent believer in dialogue and …
Witnessing all the turmoil in the world, how can we dare talk about peace? In our daily lives, peace starts with us. Cultivating peace in small matters is already promoting peace. We strive for peace at the Dr. Ghoulem Berrah Foundation by cultivating Interfaith harmony. When you know how your neighbor worships, he no longer looks strange …
Nowadays, whenever you have a conversation with someone, regardless of their faith or no faith at all, they are inclined to say how life is becoming more and more difficult. Weary is their journey. One cannot be indifferent to the grave wrongs and problems we witness in the world. Nonsense is the most common. Evil …
BAR stands for: Believe, Accept, and Respond, used by Bishop Joseph Espaillat in a sermon delivered at St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York. In the Abrahamic Faiths, we all Believe in God. Notwithstanding our religion, we could be Jewish, Christian, or Muslim, most challenging is to Accept what God has in store for us when …
This year 2023, the synchronicity between the Christian Lenten season and Ramadan, the holy month of fasting in Islam, is quite staggering. Lent is a 40-day season of prayers, fasting, and almsgiving. Besides the unique way of fasting every day from dawn to sunset without drinking water, Ramadan is also a month of prayer and …
Again and again, we hear that our youth is inclined to the easy life and reluctant to all efforts; they only focus on material things and rebuke any spirituality. We beg to differ! On September 5th, we had a unique experience at the Dr. Ghoulem Berrah Foundation, where we gathered a group of teenagers from …
Self-Esteem is a characteristic intrinsic to any human, regardless of his faith or religious traditions. Pretend to run a race with a twenty-months old baby boy; he wants to win, and when you let him win, he shouts with joy and claps his hands at himself. Make a Lego or a puzzle with a toddler; …
Regardless of our faith, we are all part of the service channel.To serve is catering to other people’s needs. For example, a real estate broker, a teacher, or a gatekeeper can serve in their specific field with the same commitment and a joyful heart. A physician is on a mission, a housekeeper, or a banker …
We all run all day long to meet our challenges: -In the early morning, we rush to work. -Later, we rush to pick up our children from school. -We rush to be ready for our family dinner. – We rush on the Internet or on TV to catch up with the latest News. When it …
You could be Jewish, Christian, Muslim, Buddhist, or practicing no religion at all, we human beings have a hard time forgiving. It is one of the most challenging endeavors, especially when it comes to people closest to us. We suffer a lot for unforgiveness because it closes our hearts to love. Unforgiveness is painful and …
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