One evening after an African dance troupe performance in Kampala, Uganda, we took a taxi home. Ivan, the guy who drove us, was a professional driver. He had driven through many African countries, drove for the Far Reaching Ministries, UN dignitaries, and driven many embassy workers. He had even been ...
A prayer caucus being formed in the Michigan Legislature that specifically endorses Judeo-Christian tradition is drawing criticism for ignoring Islam and other religions.
What gives you peace in a natural setting as well as a healthy activity, and — if you live close by — fossil fuel savings? A walk through the St. Aidan’s/Northside Presbyterian Natural Habitat. The trails in this five-acre natural habitat bisect the hill between Plymouth Road and Broadway, just east of ...
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The Jewish Federation of Greater Ann Arbor and the Jewish Community Center Social Media invite.docare sponsoring a women’s event entitled, “The Social Network: Promises, Perils and Joys of Cyber-Schmoozing.” The event will be held on Sunday, April 22, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Jewish Community Center, located ...
Founded in 2010 and enrolling just 31 pupils, Precious Sprouts of Ann Arbor may not be the longest-standing pillar in the local Islamic community. But what it lacks in enduring presence, it makes up for in heart. Precious Sprouts volunteered to organize Michigan’s first Muslim spelling bee Saturday. The competition ...
When you enter the first room, it looks like an ancient feast that has been abandoned. Draped fabric and pillows, grapes and goblets and a table set for 13 create the scene at the beginning of the experience. St. Luke Lutheran Church will again feature Following in His Footsteps, a ...
At noon on April 6, in a contemporary service of "Stations of the Cross," members and friends of St. Aidan’s Episcopal Church will bear their cross from the bottom to the top of Broadway hill. For 35 years, this service, though fashioned on the 14 stations in Jerusalem, has made each ...
The Jewish Federation of Greater Ann Arbor will be hosting Hana Bendcowsky, program director of the Jerusalem Center for Jewish Christian Relations, on Monday, April 2 at 8 a.m. at the Jewish Community Center, located at 2935 Birch Hollow Drive.
Gelek RimpocheHappy Spring to you all! Word seems to be spreading about the weekly 10 a.m. Sunday morning talks with Gelek Rimpoche at Jewel Heart in Ann Arbor, with the audience growing in number week by week! Following Rimpoche's inspiring, humorous and thought-provoking words of wisdom, the building is abuzz ...
Jeff Dwoskin to perform at Hilarity and Charity Comedian Jeff Dwoskin will headline YAD’s Night of Hilarity and Charity on Tuesday evening, March 27 at the Ann Arbor Comedy Showcase. Doors open at 7:15, and the show begins at 8 p.m. Tickets are $18 with advanced reservations online at www.jewishannarbor.org ...
Not everyone reading these words will know that I am an African-American man, so I’m taking a moment to mention it here. I don’t remember a time when I was unaware of being African-American, nor do I remember a time when I was unaware that that fact made me "different" ...
Grilled Salmon and Edamame Salad Peggy Lampman | Contributor The new dinnerFeed web site is a lean, mean fighting machine! ......
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