Differences celebrated at MLK Jr. memorial Shabbat

Differences celebrated at MLK Jr. memorial Shabbat

Representatives from Embracing Our Differences spoke to the importance of inclusion during Temple Beth Israel's special Shabbat service memorializing Martin Luther King Jr.

Temple Beth El holds annual MLK Shabbat

Temple Beth El in Great Neck held its annual Martin Luther King Jr. Shabbat at sundown on Friday, Jan. 17. Bill Tinglin, the president and CEO of School News Nationwide, was the guest speaker for the service, which has been held in Great Neck for over 50 years. “Dr. King himself spoke in this chapel in 1967,” said Temple Beth El Senior Rabbi Brian Stoller. “His voice and his teachings reverberate in these walls.” Roger Tilles introduced Tinglin …