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  • American mystic and horticultural scientist Samuel L. Lewis (1896-1971) ‘Sufi Sam’ dervish dances at Precita Park in San Francisco, 1969
    American mystic and horticultural scientist Samuel L. Lewis (1896-1971) ‘Sufi Sam’ dervish dances at Precita Park in San Francisco, 1969
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    How Jews Helped Introduce America to a Mystical Form of Islam

    Some leading American Jewish Sufis of the early 20th century

    byShalom Goldman
  • Shah Sarmad and Prince Dara Shikoh depicted in a 17th-century manuscript.
    Shah Sarmad and Prince Dara Shikoh depicted in a 17th-century manuscript.
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    Sarmad the Magnificently Naked 17th-Century Jewish Mystic

    Jewish engagement with non-Western faiths is much older than any recent ‘JuBu’ fad

    byBlake Smith
  • Students Sujud Watan, left, and Rana Ghazail in the Al-Qasemi College library.(Oren Kessler)
    Students Sujud Watan, left, and Rana Ghazail in the Al-Qasemi College library.(Oren Kessler)
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    Islamic College Funded by Jews

    The school aims to promote a moderate vision of Islam, but it faces deep skepticism from Jews and Muslims

    byOren Kessler
  • (Don Emmert/AFP/Getty Images)
    (Don Emmert/AFP/Getty Images)
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    Madoff Swindled Muslims, Too!

    But with help from a Jew

    byAllison Hoffman
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