Jim Winterer ’71 | March 10, 2010 Events

The Jay Phillips Center for Interfaith Learning is co-sponsoring two upcoming Seders, an annual ritual that retells the story of Passover through ritual, readings and a shared meal.

The Immigrant Rights Freedom Seder begins at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 14, at Mount Zion Temple, 1300 Summit Ave.

This annual event, which comes at a time when the nation is debating immigration reform, is co-sponsored by Jewish Community Action and brings together people from religious, labor and ethnic communities. For more information or register, call (651) 632-2184 or visit Jewish Community Action’s Web site.

The third annual Interfaith Seder will be held from 4:30 to 8 p.m. Sunday, March 21, at the Temple of Aaron, 616 Mississippi River Blvd.

The Interfaith Seder is co-sponsored by the St. Paul Interfaith Network and other organizations. For more information or to register, visit the St. Paul Interfaith Network’s Web site.

The Jay Phillips Center for Interfaith Learning is co-sponsored by St. John’s University and the University of St. Thomas. After many years of fostering Jewish- Christian relations, the center has expanded its mission to promote interfaith learning and friendship among people of various religions.

More information about the Seders also is available by calling the Jay Phillips Center for Interfaith Learning at (651) 962-5780 or visit the center’s Web site.