Temple Israel was honored to host Rev. Martin Luther King Day on Monday, January 21st. Despite the bitter cold, 40 people participated in a celebration of the importance of interfaith and intercultural respect and understanding.
Athol-Orange Community Television produced a video of this event. The presentation of guest speaker Asima Silva is interspersed with messages from members of the participating religious and community organizations, and an excerpt from Reb Noyo's sermon is included toward the end of the video. It can be viewed at