Wednesday's conference sought to further strengthen ties between YU and the UAE’s Muslim community.
The background for the murder was reportedly a dispute between two different families in Israel.
Academics from NY Yeshiva University and Abu Dhabi’s Mohamed Bin Zayed University for Humanities meet for the first time to discuss the influence that medieval Muslim and Jewish scholars had
Stories of social inequality and potential environmental disasters are easy to find, but there is a hopeful side, if for no other reason than the difficulty of facing the alternative.
The conference will cover social dynamics and the mutual influences between Islam and Judaism and will have a heavy focus on Maimonides, the Rambam.
The outburst sparked mixed responses on social media, with Emiratis expressing outrage and many Palestinians expressing support.
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