Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha are like Christmas and Yom Kippur now for New York City schools. Mayor Bill Blasio announced the city will recognize the two important Muslim holidays. It’s a landmark decision. New York is the first major metropolis to reach out to its Muslim residents — a handful of smaller cities have already done so. It’s a great move, a show of … Continue reading Hindus to NYC: Why Eid, but not Diwali?