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Interfaith Thanksgiving Service

Date: Sunday, November 23rd Time: 5:00 pm Place: Congregation Ohr Shalom – SJCC Who: Free & Open to the Public – please join us! What: Musical presentations by the choirs, bands and groups of Summit’s interfaith community, a presentation by and … Continue reading

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Interfaith Thanksgiving Dinner Theater & Bonfire

What: Summit’s Interfaith Thanksgiving Dinner Theater and Bonfire – LED BY OUR YOUTH! When: November 18th from 5pm-7pm Where: St. John’s Lutheran Church Who:  Free and open to the public.  Adults, youth and children are welcome! Please let your clergy know if … Continue reading

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Congrats to New/Old Officers

At its final meeting of the program year, the Summit Interfaith Council elected officers for a two-year term: Rabbi Avi Friedman of the Summit JCC – President Rev. Andrea Walker of St. John’s Lutheran Church – Vice-President Rev. Vernon Williams … Continue reading

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Interfaith Youth Training on MLK Day

Open to teens (ages 14-17) from the greater Summit area Sunday evening, January 15, 6:30 – 9 pm at the Unitarian Church of Summit (please note: this is a NEW LOCATION).  View the film “Not in our Town” followed by … Continue reading

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Summit Interfaith Service of Thanksgiving

“Breaking Ground, Building Community” Sunday, November 21 at 5 pm at Calvary Episcopal Church – 31 Woodland Avenue. Bring a food offering for SHIP and a monetary offering for Habitat for Humanity.

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Summit Interfaith Council Kicks Off New Year

The Summit Interfaith Council met for the first time in the 2010-11 program year.  The Council convened in the Sukkah (tabernacle) outside of the Summit Jewish Center.  Plans were discussed for a future retreat and this year’s Community Thanksgiving Service … Continue reading

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Summit Interfaith Service 7/28/10

The Independent Press – “Throng Gathers at Summit’s Village Green to Pay Respects to Mazariego Family” The Alternative Press – “Summit Community Gathers to Commemorate the Life of Murdered Summit Resident Abelino Mazariego” The Summit Patch – “Community Begins Healing … Continue reading

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Fund Established for Mazariego Family

A fund has been established to support the family of Abelino Mazariego after their terrible loss.  Contributions can be sent to: Summit Area Public Foundation P.O. Box 867 Summit, NJ 07902-0867 Please have   “For Abelino Mazariego” noted on the check. The … Continue reading

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We Pray for Peace & Reconcilation – Oramos por la Paz y la Reconciliación

Wednesday, July 28th at 7:30pm. Bring a flower as we walk through the streets of Summit to reclaim and cleanse them after the violence that defiled them. Gather at the City Hall parking lot – 512 Springfield Avenue (near Morris … Continue reading

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Statement in Response to Beating Death in Summit

“Do not stand idly by the blood of your neighbor (Lev.19:16).” Sadly, these words from our common heritage must be spoken in the City of Summit today for the blood of one of our neighbors, Abelino Mazeriego, has been spilled.  … Continue reading

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