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Whose Image Is on the Coin? A Jewish Perspective on Abrahamic Wisdoms

I begin with a renewed version of the blessing traditionally offered before learning Torah—sharing wisdom—together: Blessed are you the breath…

Arthur Waskow

A Peacemaker for Warring Nations: The Founding of the Iroquois League AND Peacemaker

By Joseph Bruchac, illustrated by David Kanietakeron Fadden. Wisdom Tales, 2021. 56 pages. $18.95/hardcover; $9.99/eBook. Friends Journal recommends for grades…

Reviewed by Paul Buckley

Inside

The muted colors of stone, the horizontal lines of the walls, and the straight walkways are calming as I pass…

Mary Grace Larsen

Nurturing Our Meetings

When I first attended Friends meeting in my early 30s, I knew that I was in the right place, but…

Susan Corson-Finnerty

Midway City Friends church property taken by Friends denomination

On December 1, 2020, Joseph Pfeiffer, a pastor of Friends Community Church of Midway City, Calif., announced on the church’s…

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Joseph Soloman Levinger

Levinger—Joseph Soloman Levinger, 96, of Slingerlands, N.Y., on October 25, 2018. Joe was born on November 14, 1921, in New…

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John Joseph Beer

Beer—John Joseph Beer, 94, on October 2, 2021, at Kendal-Crosslands in Kennett Square, Pa. Born in St. Ingbert, Saarland (now Germany),…

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Matthew David Hempel

Hempel—Matthew David Hempel, 42, suddenly, on February 14, 2016, in Marlton, N.J. Matt was born on April 3, 1973, in…

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26 Weekends at Columbia County Jail

A jailed Quaker chronicles the stories behind the bars of mass incarceration. Includes video author interview.

Joseph Olejak

Don't Talk about It!

Children love secrets, and they sometimes hint about them to their playmates. In this way, the fascination of a long-held…

Harrison Roper