
Rabbi Arthur Schneier, President of the Appeal of Conscience Foundation, Spiritual leader, Park East Synagogue held a memorial service at the Park East Synagogue on New Year’s Day for the victims of the Indian Ocean Tsunami that ravaged South East Asia and Africa. In attendance were diplomats from some of..Read More
Richard Haas, president of the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR), has appointed Rabbi Arthur Schneier to a newly formed CFR Religious Advisory Committee, which is the centerpiece of the Council’s new Religion and Foreign Policy Initiative. The committee will position the Council to “help its members and the public gain..Read More
The Order of St. Andrew the Apostle, Archons of the Ecumenical Patriarchate in America honored Rabbi Arthur Schneier as the 23rd recipient of the Athenagoras Human Rights Award. The Award is presented annually to a person or organization, which has consistently exemplified by action, purpose and dedication, concern for the..Read More
President and founder of the Appeal of Conscience Foundation, Rabbi Arthur Schneier will participate in the enthronement ceremonies for newly elected Kyrill, the Patriarch of Russia and all Moscow. The Rabbi has known the Patriarch for more than 30 years, and along with the Appeal of Conscience Foundation, has hosted..Read More
Ambassador Francesco Maria Talo presents the Order of the Star of Italian Solidarity to Rabbi Arthur Schneier, ACF President at the Italian Consulate. The Italian government honored Rabbi Schneier for his humanitarian outreach, his efforts to better relations between the United States and Italy and for his leadership as a..Read More
ACF Founder and President, Rabbi Arthur Schneier, is knighted by King Juan Carlos I of Spain with the Order of Civil Merit in recognition of his outstanding work in promoting the objectives of peace and tolerance between peoples of different cultures and beliefs that inspire the Alliance of Civilizations. The..Read More
President and founder, Rabbi Arthur Schneier is presented with the Commander’s Cross with the Star of the Order of Merit by the Republic of Hungary, the highest recognition to a foreign citizen, in recognition of his efforts to promote and support religious freedom, human rights and tolerance and his contribution..Read More
Dr. Michael Haupl, the Governor of the Province of Vienna presents the Grand Decoration of Honor in Gold for Special Services to ACF President Rabbi Arthur Schneier for advocating Vienna on numerous occasions, helping to end the bloodshed in the Balkans and bringing about reconciliation, peace and religious freedom in..Read More
The Honorable Dr. Horst Freitag presents the Officer’s Cross of the Order of Merit to ACF President Rabbi Arthur Schneier on behalf of President Christian Wulff of the Federal Republic of Germany. This honor highlights Rabbi Arthur Schneier’s dedication to help foster and actively stand for inter-religious cooperation and to..Read More
Rabbi Arthur Schneier was presented with the prestigious award which is given rarely to foreigners, the Officer’s rank of the Order of the Legion of Honor by France’s Ambassador to the United States, François Delattre, in recognition of Rabbi Arthur Schneier’s “tireless efforts to promote and support religious freedom, human..Read More