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League of Women Voters CEO Celena Stewart: Courage is Not the Absence of Fear

Celina Stewart, CEO of the League of Women Voters, joins host Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush to talk about the organization's history, as well as its role in this challenging time for many voters.

Statement on Manchester Synagogue Attack

Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush, president and CEO of Interfaith Alliance, released a statement in response to the Manchester synagogue attack.

AP: Progressive nonprofits condemn Trump's targeting of George Soros and his foundations

The Trump Administration’s Latest Attacks on Muslim Community Leaders

After months in detention, we finally received the good news that Ohio chaplain Ayman Soliman was released from jail as the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) dropped his deportation case. Soliman was an interfaith chaplain at a children’s hospital and a longtime leader of the Ohio Muslim community with deep ties to interfaith work across the state. As ProPublica reported, Soliman’s asylum status was restored and his application for a green card was revived. This news came through the dedicated hard work and advocacy of many organizations, particularly CAIR-Ohio and his colleagues at the Cincinnati Children’s Hospital, who were fired for speaking out on his behalf.

New Resource: What Mahmoud v. Taylor Means for Public Schools

Learn what Mahmoud v. Taylor really means and get tools to push back against misuse of the ruling and protect safe, inclusive education.

Rabbi Sharon Kleinbaum, Randi Weingarten, and Skye Perryman speak on Religious Freedom in Public Schools

Much of this episode was recorded live at the inaugural Religious Freedom in Public Schools Summit in Dallas, Texas, convened by Interfaith Alliance on September 15, 2025.