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Arthur M. Glick Jewish Community Center
Arthur M. Glick Jewish Community Center

Established in 1914, the Jewish Community Center (JCC) was originally part of the and housed in the Federation’s Communal Building… Read More »Arthur M. Glick Jewish Community Center

Buddhism
Buddhism

Buddhism has had a visible presence in Indianapolis since at least the 1980s, with the number of temples and meditation… Read More »Buddhism

Maurice Davis
Maurice Davis

(Dec. 15, 1920 – Dec. 14, 1993). Rabbi Maurice Davis was an outspoken civil rights activist who used secular and… Read More »Maurice Davis

Freethought
Freethought

Freethought aims to approach all matters objectively and rationally, although this definition oversimplifies. Principally antireligious, thus its atheistic and humanistic… Read More »Freethought

Hadassah

Hadassah is an international women’s voluntary organization with over 300,000 members. Founded in 1912 by Henrietta Szold, the Jewish organization… Read More »Hadassah

Hindu Temple of Central Indiana
Hindu Temple of Central Indiana

The Hindu Temple of Central Indiana was the first traditional Hindu temple to be built in Indiana. During the 1980s… Read More »Hindu Temple of Central Indiana

Hinduism
Hinduism

Growing quietly in Indianapolis since the 1960s,  Hinduism became a far more visible religion in Indianapolis in the first decades… Read More »Hinduism

Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral
Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral

In the early 20th century, a small Greek community, primarily young men from Tripoli and other central Peloponnesian villages, rented… Read More »Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral

Islamic Society Of North America
Islamic Society Of North America

The Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) has its origins in the Muslim Students Association (MSA) of the United States… Read More »Islamic Society Of North America

Jewish Community Relations Council

The Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC) is the public affairs, interfaith, intergroup, and media relations agency for the greater Indianapolis… Read More »Jewish Community Relations Council

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