Passover message from Jewish leader prays for freedom
A Passover message from Maynard I. Wishner of the American Jewish Committee calls Passover a universal message of freedom for all peoples. He links the festival to liberation from oppression, cites King Jr. and the Soviet Jewish plight, and notes ongoing Middle East peace hopes. The speech also introduces a new Haggadah by Rachel Rabinowicz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard I. Wishner
American Jewish Committee
New York
Egypt
Robert Ourach
Temple Judah
Rabbinical Assembly
Rachel Rabinowicz
Wishner
Martin Luther King Jr
Middle East
Soviet Union
Russia
Holy Week Services Set At First Presbyterian Church
Holy Week services titled We Walk With Him run at First Presbyterian Church 310 Fifth St SE with 12 05 p m to 12 55 p m daily Speakers include Rev Rollin Gordon Oswald of Cedar Rapids United Methodist Monday and Rev Jay Miller of Marion Tuesday Liturgists and topics vary each day with Wednesday led by Rev A A Sodawasser and Rev Neville G Clayton Thursday by Rev Gary Hess and Rev John Little Good Friday features Rev Nan Hirleman Aalborg and Rev Calvin DeVries Liturgists and sponsors include Church Women United Churches United YWCA and YMCA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Fifth St
Rollin Gordon Oswald
Cedar Rapids
United Methodist Church
Robert Bouton
Christ Presbyterian Church
da Vinci
Judas
Gary Hess
St. Mark's Lutheran Church
John Little
Ellis Park Church of God
Nan Hirleman Aalborg
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Calvin DeVries
Church Women United
Churches United
The
YWCA
YMCA
Reform rabbis declare child of mixed marriage Jewish
The Central Conference of American Rabbis voted to presume a child of a mixed marriage is Jewish, opposing centuries of tradition that only a Jewish mother passes Jewish status. The move aims to align with Reform practice, sparking concern over possible effects on Israel’s Law of Return and conversion authenticity debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles
Liberal Judaism
Israel
Reform Rabbis
Central Conference of American Rabbis
Biltmore Hotel
Reform Movement
Palm Sunday and Easter Services Directory Cedar Rapids area
A comprehensive list of Palm Sunday, Maundy Thursday Good Friday and Easter services across Cedar Rapids Marion and surrounding towns. It notes times venues and special features including signed services sunrise services cantatas choirs and ecumenical gatherings hosted by numerous parishes and churches.
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Five Seasons Center
Cedar Rapids-Marion
Springville
Walford
Mount Vernon
Fairfax
Veterans Memorial Stadium
Hillside Wesleyan Church
First Ave
Linn County Association of Evangelicals
Third Ave
Noelridge Park
Collins Road
33Rd Ave
St. Andrew
Center Point Road
Tion
Highway 150
Willman St
Hiawatha Maundy
Ascension Lutheran
Grand Ave
Bible Baptist
Second Ave
Faith Lutheran
Boyson Road
Lutheran Church of the Resurrection
18Th Ave
St. Paul’s Lutheran
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Reagan
Moses
Rev
Rev . Miller
Rev. A.A. Sodawasse
R.G. Oswald
DIAL
For Personal
Henry Witwer
Witwer Insurance
IE Tower
T.W
Siegel’s Jewelry
3Rd Ave
Jock Jones
Discount Furniture
Sheraton
Community Services
Assembly OF God
St. NE — “Exaltation
Calvary
Johnson Ave
First Baptist Church
Church of the Brethren
12Th St. SE
Mount Zion Missionary Ion
Redemption Baptist Church
Second St
Twin Pines
42Nd St. NE
All Saints
Holy Trinity
St. Jude
Edgewood Road
St. Ludmila
21St Ave
St. Patrick
First Ave. NW
St. Pius X
Council Street
Maundy
St. Wenceslaus
St. SE
Christian
Eastview
Old Marion Road
Episcopal
St. Michael’s
St. NE
Grace Church
St. Michael's
Lutheran
Concordia
Gloria Dei
Cherry Hill Road
Good Shepherd
42Nd St. NE — Maundy
Dr. Martin Luther College
Hope
Bowling St
St. Mark’s
St. Stephen’s
31St Street
Meadowbrook Drive
Trinity
Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Bethany Lutheran
Word of God Lutheran Church For the Deaf
Concordia Lutheran
Word of Sec
Methodist
Bethel A.M.E
Sixth St. SE
Bethel Star
Lovely Lane
Salem United
Ivan
Sharon United
18Th Avenue
Ninth Street
Lle United
Springville Presbyterian Church
St. Mark's United
St. Paul's United
Palo United
Palo
Toddville
Christ
Johnny Cash
Trinity United
Third Avenue
Fifth Street
Nazarene
Sanctuary Choir
Oakland
K St. SW
St. John’s
Uewey
Calvin Sinclair
Central Park
B Avenue
17Th Street
Hus Memorial
Schaeffer Drive
Kenwood Park
35Th St
Olivet
10Th St. NW
Westminster
United Church OF Christ
First Congregational
17Th St. SE
Ninth Ave
Hiawatha
Cedar Hills
Faith Bible Church
Robins
Louis Goldberg
Dr Goldberg
Goldberg
Chuck Olson
Church of Christ, Scientist
Hillside Wesleyan
Peace Christian Reformed
C Ave
Salvation Army
Holiness
Salvation Meeting
Unity Center
Blairs Ferry Road
Marion
First Baptist
First United Methodist
Eighth Avenue
12Th Street
First United
12Th St
Grace Baptist
South 15Th St
Marion Christian
McGowan Blvd
Prairie Chapel United Methodist
Prairie Chapel Road
St. Joseph’s Catholic
14Th Street
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