Kol Nidre as Sorrowful Symbol in Jewish Heritage
Editor notes discuss Kol Nidre as a sorrowful symbol at Yom Kippur services at Temple Judah with traditional and reform leading figures. The piece presents Berlinski's views on the chant’s meaning, origins, and enduring emotional impact despite its legalistic Aramaic text, plus historical contexts and musical influence from classical composers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temple Judah
Lindsay Lane
Yom Kippur
Jack Baumgarten
Minneapolis
Robert Durach
Yizkor
Neilah
Oss
Washington
Herman Berlinski
Berlinski
Eerdman
Zimbabwe Return From Eight Years In Exile
After eight years in the United States and Minnesota travelers return to Zimbabwe as civil war ends and the country reclaims its name. Rev Nhomo Mumbiro and his family discuss life in Africa and their plans to continue ministry in the Shona language. The Mumbiro children adapt to exams for Zimbabwean high schools while the family anticipates new seasons in their homeland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nhomo Mumbiro
Africa
Southern Rhodesia
Zimbabwe
Mumbiro
Joyce
Nhamo
Kandzai
United Methodist Church
Nashville
United States
Tendai
Mumbiros
Epworth Theological Seminary
Salisbury
Harare
Minnesota
The
Methodist Church
St John's United Methodist Church
Evansville
Ind
Garrett Theological Seminary
Evanston
Ill
Marilyn Hamilton
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Nhomo
Central Africa
Oto
Janet Jones
Towa
Prairie Chapel United Methodist Church
Prairie Chapel
Religious leaders urge peace despite Korean airliner tragedy
Washington AP reports religious leaders condemn the Soviet shot down of a Korean airliner killing 269. They urge continued U.S. Soviet arms talks and nuclear limits, stressing faith groups must heal divisions and promote restraint over increasing fears and conflict. Leaders include Archbishop John R. Roach, Bishop James Armstrong, Claire Randall, and David W. Preus.
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Washington
Soviet Union
John R. Roach
National Conference of Catholic Bishops
U.S Soviet
United Methodist
James Armstrong
Indiana
National Council of Churches
Claire Randall
Lutheran Presiding
David W. Preus
American Lutheran Church
Fifty years of teaching about religion at the University of Iowa
The University of Iowa’s school of religion marks its 50th anniversary with reflections on teaching religion as a scholarly subject rather than indoctrination. Director James C. Spalding and historian George W. Forell discuss open, multi-faith instruction, evolving practices, and the aim to deepen students’ understanding of religion in society.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
School of Religion
James C. Spalding
Unification Church
Spalding
North America
University of Iowa School of Religion
George W. Forell
Forell
First Jewish chapel planned at West Point site
Cornerstone ceremonies planned next Tuesday mark the first Jewish chapel at the U.S. Military Academy in West Point New York. The $5.8 million drive, led by Herbert W. Ames of Rockville Center, aims to build the facility between the Catholic and Protestant chapels, as Jewish cadets have long worshipped in a lab or auditorium since the academy's 1802 class.
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West Point
N.Y
U.S. Military Academy
Herbert W. Ames
Rockville Center
First Assembly of God
42Nd St
Cedar Rapids
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