Creating Bridges Between Faiths With Gratitude - Ruth Broyde Sharone

Published: Oct. 15, 2019, 9:55 a.m.

Ruth Broyde Sharone: Filmmaker. Author. Journalist. And now — creator of INTERFAITH: The Musical. Honored internationally for her passionate interfaith activism and leadership, Ruth Broyde Sharone is the songwriter and lyricist of INTERFAITH: The Musical. All the songs on the album were written by Ruth, and arranged by the talented Kc Daugirdas. In recognition of her contributions to bridge-building, Ruth was inducted into the Martin Luther King Advisory Board of Morehouse College in 2013. In 2015 Ruth received a special commendation as an Interfaith Leader from Los Angeles Mayor, Eric Garcetti. Her interfaith memoir, MINEFIELDS & MIRACLES is a fascinating odyssey of her global interfaith adventures and misadventures. The book received three literary awards and more than 30 endorsements from prominent religious leaders, including H.H. the Dalai Lama, best-selling author Marianne Williamson, and founder of the Interfaith Youth Core, Eboo Patel. From 1993-2000, Ruth led multiple interfaith pilgrimages from Cairo to Sinai to Jerusalem, which were highlighted on CNN World News. In 2007 Ruth co-founded the Southern California Parliament of the World’s Religions (sccpwr.org) and has served as its Co-Chair for the last ten years. She is also a well-known correspondent for The Interfaith Observer. A popular public speaker, Ruth travels frequently to college campuses and community centers to present her interfaith programs and award-winning film, GOD AND ALLAH NEED TO TALK. Recently Ruth was invited to launch a new course called “Interfaith Activism and Beyond” for the Academy of Jewish Religion California (ajrca.org), a trans-denominational rabbinical and cantorial seminary. You can find her musical here: http://interfaiththemusical.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.