Writings by Michelle Boorstein

Nonviolent Islamism in the News
Title Publication Date
How the National Prayer Breakfast sparked an unusual meeting between Muslims and evangelicals Washington Post February 8, 2018
At Baltimore mosque, President Obama encourages U.S. Muslims: 'You fit in here' Washington Post February 3, 2016
Obama to make first visit of his presidency to a U.S. mosque next week Washington Post January 30, 2016
Muslim leaders want Obama, George Bush to visit a mosque to fight discrimination Washington Post December 14, 2015
Muslim activists alarmed by the FBI's new game-like counterterrorism program for kids Washington Post November 2, 2015
In a first, Washington National Cathedral to host Friday Muslim prayer service Washington Post November 10, 2014
Faith groups demand Metro donate 'jihad' ad profits to charity Washington Post October 15, 2012
Federal lawsuit charges religious freedom commission with discriminating against Muslims Washington Post June 11, 2012
Report aims to map funding to anti-Islamist groups Washington Post August 26, 2011
Local U.S. Islamic leader struggles to put raids behind him Washington Post August 21, 2011
Muslims in America: Defending faith Washington Post July 19, 2011
Anxiety on all sides of upcoming House hearing on radicalization of U.S. Muslims Washington Post February 26, 2011
Global Muslim population gains will outstrip non-Muslim growth over the next 20 years Washington Post January 27, 2011
Major Muslim group launches "Islamophobia" department Washington Post October 11, 2010
For critics of Islam,'sharia' becomes shorthand for extremism Washington Post August 26, 2010
In flap over mosque near Ground Zero, conservative bloggers gaining influence Washington Post August 19, 2010
Americans' bias against Jews, Muslims linked, poll says Washington Post January 21, 2010
Muslim Americans Looking for More Help from Obama Washington Post May 19, 2009
Muslims Try to Balance Traditions, U.S. Culture on Path to Marriage Washington Post May 27, 2008