Month: November 2014
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Winter Festival
Read More: Winter FestivalPlease join us for our Winter Festival at 5:00 pm! We will have a candlelight procession, music, stories, and make gift boxes for a local community center followed by a feast.
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Sunday Meeting: “Ethics and the Emotions I: The Case for Compassion”
Read More: Sunday Meeting: “Ethics and the Emotions I: The Case for Compassion”Our guest is Dr. Robert Berson, Leader of the Ethical Culture Society of Northern Westchester. Using a Greek tragedy and the story of a modern child with serious health problems, this presentation addresses the nature of empathy, sympathy, and compassion and how those emotions relate to Ethical Culture. Dr. Berson is a clinical psychologist with a…
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Sunday Meeting: “Nuclear Power & Indian Point: What They Don’t Tell You”
Read More: Sunday Meeting: “Nuclear Power & Indian Point: What They Don’t Tell You”Our guest is Gary Shaw who will be speaking about the Indian Point Energy Center and the dangers of nuclear power plants.
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First Friday Film Night: “Out of Cordoba: Averroes and Maimonides in Their Time and Ours”
Read More: First Friday Film Night: “Out of Cordoba: Averroes and Maimonides in Their Time and Ours”Please join us for this special film followed by discussion with the film’s Director, Jacob Bender! Out of Cordoba is a documentary film, directed by Jacob Bender and produced by Mr. Bender and MLK Producciones of Malaga, Spain, that explores some of the most vexing questions of our time: Is there a “clash of civilizations”…
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Sunday Meeting: “Gratitude”
Read More: Sunday Meeting: “Gratitude”Join us as we view a TED talk on the topic of gratitude followed by discussion.
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“Money in Politics: Do We Need to Amend the Constitution to Save Democracy?”
Read More: “Money in Politics: Do We Need to Amend the Constitution to Save Democracy?”Our guest is Daniel Simon, an active proponent of campaign finance reform and a member of NY LEAD, a bipartisan group of New York business, civic, and philanthropic leaders advocating for comprehensive election reform in New York State. Some people and organizations support amending the Constitution to rectify the problems posed by the flood of money into our elections