New play canvasses women’s sexual issues

A controversial play looking addressing topics of sexuality including rape, circumcision, and homosexuality, has opened in Brussels. The play, entitled ‘The Veiled Monologues,’ was written by Dutch writer Adelheid Roosen and inspired by the American play, The Vagina Monologues. The Veiled Monologues draws on subjects of female sexuality and was developed from interviews with over…

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    Prayer held on lawns

    Several hundred Muslim students gathered on the lawn of the a residence hall on January 4th to pray, one day after a designated room that served as a mosque-like prayer area was closed. The facility was used by the students for 30 years, but was closed on January 2nd at the request of Crous (Regional…

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      Rome mosque’s imam plans visit to synagogue

      Ala Eldin Mohammed Ismail al-Ghobaishy, the imam of Rome’s mosque, will visit Rome’s synagogue at the end of January. Chief rabbi Riccardo Di Segni, Rome’s Jewish community president Leone Paserman, and vice president Riccardo Pacifici will receive the Muslim delegation at the synagogue, which follows Di Segni’s visit to the Rome mosque last year –…

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