Global Village lets Americans learn from the developing world
Adventist Development and Relief Agency presents ADRA's Global Village on the National Mall Washington. Ten life size huts show Africa Asia Central America and urban America with visitors handling grains pumps and a mock marketplace. Children earn stamps as they explore and at exit pack donated goods for Haiti.
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Hyatt
Adventist Development and Relief Agency
ADRA
National Mall
Washington, D.C
Africa
Asia
Central America
America
World Bank
Choro
Norma Sahlin
Global Village
Sahlin
Haiti
Tve
Community leaders nominated for JCC Syracuse posts
The Jewish Community Center of Syracuse names nominees for officers and directors at its ICC annual meeting on May 19. President nominee is Marci Erlebacher. vice presidents include Marjorie Loeb Chaim Jaffe and Dr. Robert Newlander. treasurer Jill Patmeter. secretary Mindy Lorenz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jewish Community Center of
Syracuse
ICC
Mar¢i Erlebacher
JCC
Marjorie Loeb
Chaim Jaffe
Robert Newlander
Jill Patmeter
Mindy Lorenz
JCC Board
Remembering Holocaust Legacy in Israeli Remembrance Day
Esther Gross reflects on Holocaust Remembrance Day in Tel Aviv and Yad Vashem, detailing the siren that silences streets, the power of communal memory, and the parallel of Jewish defense scenes at Yad Mordechai. She notes younger generations' distance from anti-Semitism and the need for strong national memory through visits to Poland and Israel.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Yad Vashem
Purim
Haman
Persia
Egypt
Temple
Jerusalem
Yad
Yad Mordechai
Anilewitz
Warsaw Ghetto
Mordechai Anilewitz
Mount Herzl
Thad
Poland
Auschwitz
Iraq
Moshe Kupferman
Hares
Esther Gross
Syracuse
Phy
Black Pentecostals weighing invite to join NCC
COGIC, the nation's largest black Pentecostal denomination with about 3.5 million members, considers an invitation to join the National Council of Churches. NCC secretary Joan Brown Campbell said the fit would be strong, and a formal vote would follow the NCC's 34 member churches if accepted.
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Church of God In Christ
National Council of Churches
COGIC
NCC
Memphis
Tenn
Chandler David Owens
Campbell
Pentecostal
General Assembly
Black Church Environmental Juction Program
Black Church Liaison Committee
Owens
Louisiana
South Africa
Faith and Order Commission
United States
United Methodists
United Methodist Church
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Dale Hanson
Rourke
Religion News Service
of Religion News Service
Alan Guemnet
Rod Greeman
Lorrane Rapp
Debbie Goldwein Rudd
Jeff Garber
Steve Goldberg
Abby Gross
Jim Prioletti
Diane Schulman
Sam Signorelli
Melissa Weiss
Brett Kupermann
Michael Katet
James Sonneborn
Marilyn Aronson
Stewart Docter
Karen Lawitts
Jan Bronstein
Zen Center
The
Zen Center of
Seneca
Roko
Sherry Chayal Sensei
Ecumenical Choir
True Fellowship Ecumenical Choir
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
E. Onondaga St
New York
Frank Schubert
Ers
Lutheran Church
Lutheran Brotherhood
Central New York
Atonement Lutheran
W. Glen Ave
Appleseed Players
Studs Terkel
Stephen Schwartz
James Taylor
University Church
University United Methodist Church
Genesee St
Hal Garman
Christ the King
Christ the King Retreat and Conference Center
Brookford Road
Michael Carmela
Joan Sauro
Roy Bernardi
Marian Spirituality Tonic
Marian Center
Christ the King Retreat
Syra
Case
Marie
W. Taft Road
North
Our Lady’s
Onondaga Pastoral Counseling Center
University Ave
Black Pentecostals
Adelle M. Banks
Joan Brown Campbell
Abe
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