The Episcopal Diocese of Missouri is contributing $2,500 to the building fund of Temple Israel, a Reform congregation, it was learned today.
In announcing the contribution to the temple, Bishop George L. Cadigan said it was a gesture of thankfulness for the “Judeo-Christian heritage which is ours, and particularly for that kindness and charity which stems from this Temple.”
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