“My friendly advice to my fellow rabbis,” Sheikh Jaffer says, “is to make the most of this because you won’t have this chance again.”
Clockwise from top left: a cheesecake for Shavuot, Sheikh Faiyaz Jaffer and a young man reading the Quran(photo credit: WIKIMEDIA COMMONS/COURTESY/GETTY IMAGES VIA JTA)BySARA FREDMAN AEDER/JTA