Day Forum: Belonging

Mother Teresa used to say, “If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other.” On the third Tuesday of each month, the Interfaith Round Table invites the wider Washtenaw County community to join us for interfaith dialogue and friendship over the lunch hour. This month, we would […]

Islam 101

During the month of February, we are inviting IRT friends to join the Muslim Community Association for their weekly class, "Islam 101." The Islam 101 class is held on Zoom every Wednesday at 6:00 pm. The class includes three/four sessions on basic topics about Islam (Article of Faiths of Islam, the five pillars of Islam, […]

For Such a Time As This: An Evening with Rev. Sharon Risher

The Interfaith Round Table invites you to a powerful discussion with the Rev. Sharon Risher. She is the daughter of Mrs. Ethel Lee Lance in Charleston, South Carolina who was killed at Mother Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church, along with 8 other people, including Rev. Risher’s two cousins and a childhood friend. Through story and […]

IRT Day Forum: New Normal? Envisioning a Post-Pandemic Future

We are still in the painful throes of the coronavirus pandemic, but as we begin to imagine what comes next, some have said that we cannot just 'go back to normal.' That era no longer exists. Instead, we will have to cultivate new ways of living together with knowledge, wisdom, and hopes for a better […]

And So We Grow: Welcoming Spring

We invite you and your friends to join the Interfaith Round Table on Sunday night, March 21 from 7:00-8:00pm for a time of pre-selected readings, poetry, and music read by interfaith readers, along with a time of shared reflection as we begin to welcome spring. Throughout this season, when we see new growth around us, how […]

Tea Time with IRT Director Renee Roederer

For the last program year, Rev. Renee Roederer has served as the Director of IRT during a unique virtual season. On Wednesday, March 24 from 3-4:30pm, we'll have some time to connect with her over Zoom with tea, coffee, snacks or anything else you’d like to choose! Bryan, Weinert, Board Chair of IRT, will interview her […]

Sharing Poetry Together

The Interfaith Round Table of Washtenaw County invites you to an evening of poetry readings on Wednesday, April 14 from 5:30-6:30pm. Each person is invited to bring a poem or two to read aloud and share with the group. These may include writings of treasured poets you admire or poems of your own creation. Then […]

IRT Day Forum: From “Holy Rage to Holy Hope”

On the third Tuesday of each month, the Interfaith Round Table invites the wider Washtenaw County community to join us for interfaith dialogue and friendship over the lunch hour. This month, we would like to explore this question: Have you had moments when you personally witnessed or experienced injustice, and how did that anger move […]

An Evening of Readings with Rabbi Rob Dobrusin

The Interfaith Round Table of Washtenaw County invites you to an evening of readings shared from the writings of Rabbi Rob Dobrusin. Rabbi Dobrusin is a long-time friend and former Board member of IRT and the Rabbi Emeritus of Beth Israel Congregation in Ann Arbor. He is the author of The Long Way Around: Stories of […]