Alliance Programs — 2024

Women: Equality, Justice, and Inclusion

Have We Come Far Enough?

A panel discussion presented by NTMA

September 15, 2024 2:00 to 3:30 p.m.
Bahá’í House of Worship
100 Linden Avenue, Wilmette, IL 60091
Foundation Hall (lower level)

A woman displays three fingers to represent equality, justice and inclusion, the theme of this event.

Featured Panelists:

  • Layli Miller-Muro, J.D. | Founder and Principal Tahirih Justice Center | Washington, DC (Moderator, presenting on the Bahá’í perspective)
  • Rabbi Rachel Heaps | Rabbi Temple Jeremiah, Northfield, IL (Presenting on the Jewish perspective)
  • Reverend Katie Lancaster | Senior Associate Minister Kenilworth Union Church, Kenilworth, IL (Presenting on the Christian perspective)
  • Chaplain Nora Zaki Mantas | University Chaplain Dominican University, River Forest, IL (Presenting on the Muslim perspective)

Mark your calendar for this engaging panel discussion! A distinguished panel of Baha’i, Christian, Jewish and Muslim leaders will examine what the sacred texts say about the role of women, and what the faith traditions are doing about it.

Following the panel presentation, an open Q&A session amongst panel and audience will further probe the issue. A complimentary refreshments period, including informal discussion, will follow. All are welcomed!

Coming Soon:

Annual Interfaith Thanksgiving Service

  • Date: Tuesday, November 26, 2024
  • Host Organization: Christ Church Winnetka