Ruth Broyde Sharone
Ruth Broyde Sharone, a passionate interfaith leader and an Inclusion Expert and Trainer, is a frequent keynoter and speaker on college campuses and in churches, synagogues, mosques, temples and community centers. She has been recognized for achieving above-average audience participation and effective follow-up programs that have lasting community impact. Ruth captivates audiences with her innovative, upbeat, and artistic programming and, in the workplace, she helps employers and employees alike to unleash their creativity for greater staff performance and increased employee satisfaction.
Ruth is also an award-winning documentary filmmaker, author and seasoned journalist. She has been honored internationally for her contributions to cultural education, peace and justice. She is also the creator of INTERFAITH: the Musical, a powerful new musical that celebrates our diversity and shared humanity.
Ruth served as Co-chair of the Southern California Parliament of the World's Religions (SCCPWR) for 10 years and was responsible for designing and supervising scores of successful community events. Her award-winning documentary, "God and Allah Need to Talk" has been screened across the U.S. and abroad and her interfaith memoir, MINEFIELDS & MIRACLES, endorsed by more than 30 religious leaders including H.H. the Dalai Lama, won top awards in three literary competitions and is considered a "primer" for interfaith engagement.
Invited twice to address U.N. roundtables in Geneva, Switzerland, in 1992 she co-founded FESTIVAL OF FREEDOM with an African-American Minister. She pioneered multifaith pilgrimages to Egypt, Israel and Turkey, offering participants from diverse religious, racial and ethnic backgrounds an opportunity to share their faith stories as they retraced the steps of the Exodus, from Egypt to the Sinai to Jerusalem. FESTIVAL OF FREEDOM was featured on CNN World News in 1994.
Fluent in four languages, Ruth also worked on staff of the global Parliament of the World's Religions, serving as a Partner Cities associate in the U.S., Latin America, Australia, and the Middle East. In 2013 she was inducted into the Martin Luther King Jr. Advisory Board at Morehouse College in Atlanta. She is also a regular contributor to The Interfaith Observer.
Ruth Broyde Sharone, a passionate interfaith leader and an Inclusion Expert and Trainer, is a frequent keynoter and speaker on college campuses and in churches, synagogues, mosques, temples and community centers. She has been recognized for achieving above-average audience participation and effective follow-up programs that have lasting community impact. Ruth captivates audiences with her innovative, upbeat, and artistic programming and, in the workplace, she helps employers and employees alike to unleash their creativity for greater staff performance and increased employee satisfaction.
Ruth is also an award-winning documentary filmmaker, author and seasoned journalist. She has been honored internationally for her contributions to cultural education, peace and justice. She is also the creator of INTERFAITH: the Musical, a powerful new musical that celebrates our diversity and shared humanity.
Ruth served as Co-chair of the Southern California Parliament of the World's Religions (SCCPWR) for 10 years and was responsible for designing and supervising scores of successful community events. Her award-winning documentary, "God and Allah Need to Talk" has been screened across the U.S. and abroad and her interfaith memoir, MINEFIELDS & MIRACLES, endorsed by more than 30 religious leaders including H.H. the Dalai Lama, won top awards in three literary competitions and is considered a "primer" for interfaith engagement.
Invited twice to address U.N. roundtables in Geneva, Switzerland, in 1992 she co-founded FESTIVAL OF FREEDOM with an African-American Minister. She pioneered multifaith pilgrimages to Egypt, Israel and Turkey, offering participants from diverse religious, racial and ethnic backgrounds an opportunity to share their faith stories as they retraced the steps of the Exodus, from Egypt to the Sinai to Jerusalem. FESTIVAL OF FREEDOM was featured on CNN World News in 1994.
Fluent in four languages, Ruth also worked on staff of the global Parliament of the World's Religions, serving as a Partner Cities associate in the U.S., Latin America, Australia, and the Middle East. In 2013 she was inducted into the Martin Luther King Jr. Advisory Board at Morehouse College in Atlanta. She is also a regular contributor to The Interfaith Observer.
