Samuel Heilman

Mujahid Bilici, an Associate Professor of Sociology known for his insights on Muslim experiences in America, joins Samuel Heilman, a distinguished expert in Jewish studies. They discuss their upcoming book, highlighting the shared challenges faced by Jewish and Muslim communities in the U.S. The conversation reveals how both groups navigate their identities while dealing with prejudice and maintaining cultural practices. Themes of interfaith understanding and historical connections emerge, offering a hopeful perspective on coexistence amid societal challenges.