Leader Messages | Ethical NYC - Part 2

Leader Messages

Reassessing Our Relationship With Nature

Our experience with the new coronavirus is wreaking havoc with our normal way of life…

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Ed BeckApril 17, 2020

Leader Messages

Ethical Values in Challenging Times

There is a cohort of ethical values that are highlighted by the pandemic that we…

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Ed BeckApril 15, 2020

Leader Messages

Women’s History Month: “In This Dark Moment, Ours is Not to Despair”

By Leader Dr. Joe Chuman We are living through a tumultuous election season. It is…

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Ed BeckApril 5, 2020

Leader Messages

COVID-19 Update – A Message from Leader Richard Koral

To all the Members and Friends of the New York Society of Ethical Culture: It…

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Ed BeckMarch 15, 2020

Leader Messages

Women’s History Month: The 19th Amendment Turns 100

By Leader Dr. Richard Koral March is Women’s History Month and this year it has…

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Ed BeckFebruary 28, 2020

Leader Messages

Despair and Hope in Trying Times

By Leader Dr. Joe Chuman Michelle Goldberg, who writes for the New York Times, received…

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Ed BeckFebruary 1, 2020

Leader Messages

Democracy at Risk Abroad and At Home

By Leader Dr. Richard Koral It was 1848. Democracy movements sprang up all across Europe.…

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Ed BeckDecember 27, 2019

Leader Messages

Ethical Culture’s Quieter Side

by Leader Dr. Joe Chuman When asked about Ethical Culture, I suspect what comes to…

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Ed BeckDecember 1, 2019

Leader Messages

Leader’s Message: “Farewell, Dear Friends”

I never met my favorite Ethical Culture Leader because he died in 1942, years before…

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Ed BeckAugust 12, 2019

Leader Messages

A Fight for the Soul of Our Country, Make No Mistake About It

This photo, taken at A Better World Festival in Sunnyside, Queens on Sunday, July 14,…

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Ed BeckJuly 18, 2019

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