The Book of Genesis has captured imaginations for generations. From mythical foundation stories to the legends of the patriarchs, this inspiring—and confounding—text presents timeless wisdom coupled with profound questions about the human condition and the nature of God. This course will provide a contextual introduction to the book as well as a deeper reading of […]
Outside the Parish House Pet owners are invited to bring their leashed dog, cat, reptile, or caged birds and bunnies for a blessing in celebration of the Feast of St. Francis of Assisi.
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) is concerned that some of the faithful are guided first by political affiliation, and only second by their faith. The USCCB proposes faith before politics to help lower the barrier of polarization that exists in our country today. Mainstream media and some Christian movements often reduce matters of […]
Location: Temple Emanu-El, 1 East 65th Street, the lobby entrance between 5th and Madison Avenue PRESENTERS: Fr. Michael Hilbert, S.J. & Rabbi Emma Dubin What really is religious law? In our first session, we’ll explore what law means in each religion—where authority resides within the tradition, how legal thinking has developed over millennia, and how binding […]
Through Tuesday, November 24th at 1 PM All are welcome to join us in a discussion of Inconspicuous Consumption by Tatiana Schlossberg. Inconspicuous Consumption: The Environmental Impact You Don't Know You Have is a 2019 book by former New York Times science writer Tatiana Schlossberg that reveals the hidden environmental and carbon costs of our […]
The Book of Genesis has captured imaginations for generations. From mythical foundation stories to the legends of the patriarchs, this inspiring—and confounding—text presents timeless wisdom coupled with profound questions about the human condition and the nature of God. This course will provide a contextual introduction to the book as well as a deeper reading of […]
