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November 25, 2019

We gather together: an interfaith Thanksgiving service in Queens

Our community celebrated the holiday a little early Sunday, with our annual interfaith Thanksgiving service....

November 20, 2018

From 1962, a Thanksgiving message for today

"Let us renew the spirit of the Pilgrims at the first Thanksgiving, lonely in an...

November 20, 2018

Different faiths gathered to pray together. And someone said: ‘Yuck’

I was more than a little surprised to read that one-word reaction to a Facebook...

November 27, 2014

Behold, one store’s secret weapon for Black Friday: the $5 toaster

This caught my eye this morning in The Wall Street Journal, an intriguing glimpse at...

November 27, 2013

Pardon me: what happens to those turkeys?

Who knew? From CNN: Along a pastoral lane at George Washington's Mount Vernon estate sits...

November 19, 2013

The death of Thanksgiving?

Some compelling thoughts, from Presbyterian pastor Henry G. Brinton: As Thanksgiving approaches and commerce clashes...

November 22, 2012

Best. Thanksgiving episode. Ever.

The classic final scene from the "Cheers" Thanksgiving show, in which Norm's wife Vera finally...

November 22, 2012

Johnny Cash’s “Thanksgiving Prayer”

I can't believe this first aired nearly 20 years ago. Below, a clip of Johnny...

November 22, 2012

“God most provident, we join all creation in raising to you a hymn of thanksgiving…”

From the Book of Blessings, a beautiful way to begin your Thanksgiving meal: + All...

November 21, 2012

How Lincoln gave thanks: his proclamation

With the 16th president cleaning up at the box office these days, here's another reminder...

November 21, 2012

Traveling today? Pray!

It's the busiest travel day of the year and, like a lot of people, the...

November 21, 2012

A Thanksgiving prayer in time of loss

From the Concord Pastor: Dear God, there’s an empty chair at our table, an ache...

November 20, 2012

Sellout: Thanksgiving goes commercial

Elizabeth Scalia vented about it yesterday. And here's another reason to dread the coming holiday,...

November 23, 2011

“By the goodness of God, we are so far from want”

A lot of us know the story. It was the autumn of 1621. In Plymouth,...

November 23, 2011

Happy Thanksgiving: a blessing for travelers

All-powerful and ever-living God, when Abraham left his own land and departed from his own...

November 20, 2011

Was the first Thanksgiving a religious celebration?

Scholars are starting to pick over that question with a large fork and carving knife....