Dr. King's Dream is examined through the lense of the American immigrant experience.
- VOLUNTEERS IN THE NEWS
- Joe Dowd
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Wednesday, January 11
Young Israel of Plainview will host a provocative public discussion Saturday when it examines Martin Luther King's "Dream" through the eyes of American immigrants. "MLK's Dream Revisited: The Struggle of Immigrants Yesterday and Today" takes place on Saturday, Jan. 14 at 6 p.m. at the synagogue on Southern Parkway at the corner of Oak Drive. It is also an evening of fun and education intended for adults and children in grades 5 and up. The interactive program features one speaker, Aylin Gabbaizedeh, an immigrant from Iran who will tell of his experiences. The community forum is free and open to the public. Young Israel of Plainview requests those participating R.S.V.P. before hand at YIPJanuary2012event@gmail.com or to call them at (646) …
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Young Israel of Plainview
132 Southern Pky, Plainview, NY
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Here's a list of services at area churches and synagogues.
Many Plainview area residents are celebrating Easter and Passover this week and Plainview’s houses of worship have plenty of events scheduled. From egg hunts to rockin’ Shabbats, here’s a look at what they have planned, beginning with Good Friday services: Protestant Churches: Good Friday events: St. Margaret Episcopal Church: 12 pm and 7:30pm - Good Friday Liturgy with Stations of the Cross, 1:30 pm - Children’s Stations of the Cross Plainview Reformed Church holds a Tenebrae service at 7:30 p.m. Good Shepherd Lutheran: Church: Noon-2pm Open for prayer and meditation, 2 pm - Stations of the Cross, 7:30 pm - Tenebrae Saturday events: St. Margaret Episcopal Church: 11:00 am - Easter Egg Hunt followed by lunch Good Shepherd Lutheran Church…
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Good Shepherd Lutheran Church and School
99 Central Park Rd, Plainview, NY
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Plainview Reformed Church
560 Old Bethpage Rd, Plainview, NY
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Saint Pius X Roman Catholic Church
1 Saint Pius Ct, Plainview, NY
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Manetto Hill Jewish Center
244 Manetto Hill Rd, Plainview, NY
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Plainview Jewish Center
95 Floral Dr W, Plainview, NY
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St. Margaret Episcopal Church
1000 Washington Ave, Plainview, NY
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Our Lady of Mercy
500 S Oyster Bay Rd, Hicksville, NY
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An exhibit at The Manetto Hill Jewish Center captures those who disappeared and suffered Nazi atrocities.
Ludmila Lowidtova's bright eyes seem to smile at you across time. She was only 20 when she died at Birkenau at the hands of the Nazis. Zdenka Bergmannova's timeless beauty was captured in black and white. She was in her early 30s when she died at Trawniki, a Nazi forced-labor camp, in 1942. There's a pencil sketch of a distinguished gentleman in a dark thin tie and a drawing of a young woman in a pretty blue blouse. The images will haunt you; They are of regular people living ordinary lives: little kids and young adults, an old man holding an infant, caught up in a world gone mad. One day, the Nazis came and tried to make these people disappear forever. The Nazis failed: In this they were beaten by mere school children and vanquished by …
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Manetto Hill Jewish Center
244 Manetto Hill Rd, Plainview, NY
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Ira Goldstein
2:13 pm on Monday, April 11, 2011
The exhibit that you have posted is unbelieveable. I have lost grandparents, aunts and uncles, and I'm sure others. i'm sure other congregants have lost numerous relatives also. WE MUST NEVER FORGET!!!! Ira Goldstein more ›