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Annual "Celebrate Our Growth" Open House
Please join us on June 23 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at the home of the Gross Schaefers for our second annual "Celebrate Our Growth" open house. We look forward to seeing you there!
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Jewish Journal: Peace Garden captures spirit of Rabbi’s son
The newly installed Interfaith Peace Garden is tucked away in a lovely corner of Loyola Marymount University (LMU), a Jesuit institution that lies mere blocks away from Los Angeles International Airport.
The garden is filled with rough-hewn stone pillars and benches, each carved with quotes that, when taken collectively, reference the need for cultural dialogue and peace in the world. One of the more prominent stones is etched with the phrase, "An enemy is someone whose story you have not yet heard."
(by Julie Bien)
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LMU LA Newsroom: Peace Garden Dedicated Professor’s Son’s Memory
An Interfaith Peace Garden created in the memory of Avi Schaefer, son of Loyola Marymount University Professor Arthur Gross-Schaefer and his wife, Laurie, will be dedicated on Thursday, April 25, at 12:15 p.m.
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Speech: Dedication of the Interfaith Peace Garden at LMU in Avi's Honor
It says in the Book of Matthew, "Blessed are the peacemakers for they shall be called the children of God."
This garden is a spiritual space. It evokes the presence of all whose words adorn its pillars and benches. And this garden is a blessing to their memories, as we, in turn, are blessed by their words and their deeds.
(Delivered by Rabbi/Professor Arthur Gross-Schaefer, April 25, 2013) -
MDR Patch: Interfaith garden to be dedicated at Loyola Marymount University
A new Interfaith Peace Garden will be dedicated on Thursday at Loyola Marymount University in memory of the son of a professor.
(by Karen Jordan)
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Annual "Celebrate Our Growth" Open House
Please join us on June 23 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at the home of the Gross Schaefers for our second annual "Celebrate Our Growth" open house. We look forward to seeing you there!
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Jewish Journal: Peace Garden captures spirit of Rabbi’s son
The newly installed Interfaith Peace Garden is tucked away in a lovely corner of Loyola Marymount University (LMU), a Jesuit institution that lies mere blocks away from Los Angeles International Airport.
The garden is filled with rough-hewn stone pillars and benches, each carved with quotes that, when taken collectively, reference the need for cultural dialogue and peace in the world. One of the more prominent stones is etched with the phrase, "An enemy is someone whose story you have not yet heard."
(by Julie Bien)
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LMU LA Newsroom: Peace Garden Dedicated Professor’s Son’s Memory
An Interfaith Peace Garden created in the memory of Avi Schaefer, son of Loyola Marymount University Professor Arthur Gross-Schaefer and his wife, Laurie, will be dedicated on Thursday, April 25, at 12:15 p.m.
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Speech: Dedication of the Interfaith Peace Garden at LMU in Avi's Honor
It says in the Book of Matthew, "Blessed are the peacemakers for they shall be called the children of God."
This garden is a spiritual space. It evokes the presence of all whose words adorn its pillars and benches. And this garden is a blessing to their memories, as we, in turn, are blessed by their words and their deeds.
(Delivered by Rabbi/Professor Arthur Gross-Schaefer, April 25, 2013)