Faith Calendar
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TODAY
• CAR WASH FUND-RAISER to assist in World Trade Center search-and-rescue operations, 7 a.m.-5 p.m., Wal-Mart, Mililani; sponsored by First Samoan Body of Christ Church. 842-1719.
• "NEMBUTSU AND THE CREATIVE LIFE," talk by Taitetsu Unno of Smith College, 8 a.m.-noon, Buddhist Study Center, 1436 University Ave., Manoa.; free, donations welcome. 973-6555.
• THIRD ANNUAL BISHOP'S CONCERT OF CHOIRS, 10 choirs, plus a "faith unity rally" to mourn and reflect on the Sept. 11 attacks on America, 6:30-10 p.m., Blaisdell Center Arena; $5 donation suggested; portion of proceeds to go to diocese in New York; limited seats available. 533-1791, 676-3493.
TOMORROW
• "TOGETHER WE COPE," 9 a.m. service, Honolulu Church of Light, 1539 Kapi'olani Blvd. 952-0880.
• "SPIRITUALIZING THE INTELLECT," celebration of life, 10 a.m., presented by the Center for Positive Living at Ala Moana Hotel, Ilima Room, Waikiki. 988-6907.
• KAWAIAHA'O CHURCH SONGFEST with brass, chorus, opera chorus, bell choirs, vocal ensembles and more, 4 p.m., 957 Punchbowl St., downtown; free. 532-1260.
WEDNESDAY
• YOM KIPPUR services: 6:30 p.m., Congregation Sof Ma'arav (conservative), 2500 Pali Highway (First Unitarian Church), Nu'uanu; childcare; 595-3678.
• YOM KIPPUR service by Temple Bet Shalom, 7:30 p.m., at Church of the Crossroads, 1212 University Ave.; get a parking pass from attendant. 395-4760.
• HEALING MESSAGE SERVICE, with healing touch, prayer and meditation, 6:30-8 p.m., Honolulu Church of Light, 1539 Kapi'olani Blvd. 952-0880.
• "LOVE BEAUTIFUL GOD," 7 p.m., followed by spiritual healing service, Aquarian Foundation, 2440 Kuhio Ave., lobby level. 926-8134.
THURSDAY
• "the true nature of islam," with guest speakers Imam Hakim Ouansafi, spiritual leader of Manoa Mosque, and Saleem Ahmed of the American Muslim Council, 7-9 p.m., Hawaii Honpa Hongwanji Betsuin, 1727 Pali Highway, Nu'uanu; public welcome; free. 536-7044.
• YOM KIPPUR services: 10 a.m.-2 p.m. and 5-7 p.m., Congregation Sof Ma'arav (conservative), 2500 Pali Highway (First Unitarian Church), Nu'uanu; childcare; 595-3678.
• YOM KIPPUR services by Temple Bet Shalom: 10:30 a.m., 3 p.m., Yizkor 3:45 p.m., Neilah 4:15 p.m, at Church of the Crossroads, 1212 University Ave.; get a parking pass from attendant. 395-4760.
• INNER LIGHT AND SOUND MEDITATION for inner peace, joy and God realization, 7 p.m., 'Aina Haina Public Library, 5246 Kalaniana'ole Highway; also 7 p.m. Friday, McCully-Mo'ili'ili Public Library, 2211 S. King St.; for all faiths. 879-0871.
FRIDAY
• HEBREW SCRIPTURE CLASS, to learn the roots of Christian scripture, 8:30 a.m. weekly, St. Mark's Episcopal Church, 539 Kapahulu Ave.; free. 732-2333.
• "MEDITATION MADE EASY," with breathing, mantras, music, sound, visualization, aroma therapy and crystals, 6:30-8 p.m., Serendipity Books, 2885 S. King St., Suite 202, Honolulu. 949-4711.
UPCOMING
• LAY CHAPLAINCY PROGRAM by Pacific Health Ministry, 8:30 a.m.-4:15 p.m. Sept. 29 and Oct. 6, 1245 Young St., Suite 205, Honolulu; must attend both sessions; lunch, materials, beverages provided. 591-6556 (fax: 593-9206).
