Holly Lebowitz Rossi

Holly Lebowitz Rossi is an author at Religion News Service.

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NEWS STORY: Democrats Tread Carefully on Both Sides of the `God Gap’

By Holly Lebowitz Rossi — July 28, 2004
c. 2004 Religion News Service BOSTON _ Democrats gathered here for their presidential nominating convention have a lot of issues on their minds, but for many, whether religion is the exclusive political property of the right is not among them. “God teaches us in the Scriptures that he was the biggest social reformer on the […]

NEWS STORY: Ten Years After Rebbe’s Death, Lubavitchers Look to Future

By Holly Lebowitz Rossi — June 25, 2004
c. 2004 Religion News Service QUEENS, N.Y. _ They came with babies in tow and prayers in hand, eyes red with the exhaustion of overnight flights from Russia, Uruguay, Israel and other far-off places. Weariness quickly gave way to elation, though, even as a steady rain fell through the morning, as Jews gathered at the […]

NEWS STORY: Muslim Civil Rights Group Marks 10 Years of Advocacy

By Holly Lebowitz Rossi — June 23, 2004
c. 2004 Religion News Service (UNDATED) Well before the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001 put American Muslims in the center of a political and religious melee, two men opened a small office in Washington, D.C., with a mission to advocate for civil and political liberties for the nation’s Muslim community. Since its founding 10 years […]

NEWS FEATURE: Archive Celebrates 350 Years of Jewish Women in America

By Holly Lebowitz Rossi — April 30, 2004
c. 2004 Religion News Service BOSTON _ By the year 1880, there was only one house in Santa Fe, N.M., that could boast running water and gas appliances. Those who might be surprised to learn that might feel even more so to learn that the woman who tended to that house was a Jew. Flora […]
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