Combatting Holocaust Denial in the Muslim World with Mehnaz Afridi and Zainab Khan
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February 4, 2025
Combatting Holocaust Denial in the Muslim World
Dr. Mehnaz Afridi, professor of Religious Studies and Director of the Holocaust, Genocide & Interfaith Education Center at Manhattan University, is a proponent of interfaith Holocaust education. Join Dr. Afridi, author of Shoah Through Muslim Eyes, to learn about her journey as a Pakistani-born Muslim studying the Holocaust, her role as a professor teaching about the Holocaust and antisemitism and how this work can help heal Jewish-Muslim relations. In conversation with Zainab Khan, president and founder of the Muslim American Leadership Alliance (MALA).
This conversation is part of Beni Adam/Bnei Adam: Restoring Humanity, a joint program series sponsored by MALA and Moment Magazine, that encourages a healthy and impactful exchange of dialogue, dispels myths and builds solidarity that transcends beyond borders and religion.
This program is also part of a Moment series on antisemitism supported by the Joyce and Irving Goldman Family Foundation.
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