Purpose and Power in Retirement: New Opportunities for Meaning and
Significance by
Harold G. The celebration will culminate with a Gala Dinner on
Sunday, April 3, 2005. WASHINGTON, A prominent national Islamic civil
rights and advocacy group today announced that it has been retained as legal
counsel by 21 of the 30 Muslim employees recently forced from their jobs at
a Dell Inc.
CAIR publishes a booklet, called "An Employer 's Guide to Islamic Religious
Practices," designed to prevent just such incidents.

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Templeton Audios are available to the media for review upon request. Emmons and Joanna
Hill, Introduction by Brother David Steindl-Rast ($12. Emmons' clinical research on the subject.

Spirituality and Health audios available in March 2005 include:

The Healing Connection: The Story of a Physician's Search for the Link
between Faith and Health by Harold G. Koenig,
M.95)

Running time: TBD
ISBN: 1-932031-83-9
Read by: TBD
Category: Religion

Two hundred weekly sessions of study that include teachings from Judaism,
Christianity, Buddhism, Hinduism, Islam, Jainism, Confucianism, Taoism ,
Sikhism, Zen, and Zoroastrianism, selected for their ability to uplift the
mind and contribute to the growth of wisdom and a peaceful heart. His egalitarian
efforts to include women in Jewish religious services, his pioneering
NAACP membership, and his work in the mid-60's in the Haight-Ashbury
district of San Francisco marked the beginning of his efforts to evoke
social, religious and cultural change throughout the world.
SEE: "Muslims Say Dell Forbade Them to Pray at Work"
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His commentary includes a brief description of
the content of the particular book, along with pertinent anecdotes about
his father, Sir John Templeton, now in his 90s and still deeply interested
in and involved with these books.templetonpress. 773-702-7000 and fax 773-702-7212 (outside U.D.

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"Muslims worldwide are very concerned about this case and wish to see a
satisfactory resolution that takes into account both the disruption to the
workers' lives and respect for religious practices," said CAIR Executive
Director Nihad Awad, who met with the workers on Saturday.

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They will be on
sale in bookstores; through the Templeton Foundation Press website,
www. Koenig with Gregg Lewis ($14.
One of the leading U. The Institute's inaugural
symposium begins Wednesday, March 30 at 7:30 p. plant in Nashville, Tenn.

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Now, wherever and whenever people
listen to audio books, they'll have the option of listening to, as well as
reading, our books that extend the dialogue between science and religion,
promote ethical values and the development of character, and encourage a
humble approach in all of life's endeavors."

Templeton Foundation Press

Each Templeton Audio book has a special introduction by John M. and
Canada).95, 6 CDs)

Running time: approximately 6 hours, 59 minutes
ISBN: 1-932031-87-1
Read by: John Mucci and Len Stea
Category: Spirituality and Health

A practical and inspiring self-help manual that creates a purpose-filled
life.
Serving as a library and as a source of scholarship, education and
creative arts, the newly created Institute will preserve, expand and
share Schulweis' remarkable legacy. Ellenson is a distinguished
rabbi, scholar, and leader of the Reform Movement, internationally
recognized for his publications and research in the areas of Jewish
religious thought, ethics, and modern Jewish history.

21 Dell Employees Retain CAIR as Legal Counsel; Group Seeks Settlement for Muslim Workers Barred From Prayer

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Running time: approximately 1 hour, 16 minutes
ISBN: 1-932031-80-4
Read by: Frank Jacoby
Category: Inspirational

Seventeen investment principles that guided Sir John Templeton's legendary
business career, each coupled with a related spiritual principle that
reflects the interplay between the two . To
recognize the potential for goodness in the face of the Holocaust, he
established the Jewish Foundation for the Righteous. Opening the series
is renowned author, philosopher and lecturer, Harold S.
Greenberg is President Emeritus and Cofounder of The National Center
for Learning and Leadership (CLAL).

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List of Templeton Audios follows .

Remarks will also be heard from
Professor Rabbi David Hartman, Founder and Director of the Shalom
Hartman Institute., for seeking to perform religiously
mandated prayers in the workplace .washingtonpost.

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. Schulweis Institute, Temple Valley Beth
Shalom (VBS) of Encino is hosting "A Conversation of the Learned. "An employee should not be forced to choose between his or her
faith and continued employment. The group also
offered to mediate a mutually agreeable settlement to the dispute. (Include name, address and phone
number when requesting the booklet.

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95, 2 CDs)

Running time: approximately 1 hour, 20 minutes
ISBN: 1-932031-78-2
Read by: George Saris and Bea Brannon
Category: Inspirational

A guide on how to discover your calling, finding fulfillment that comes
from dedicating your life to something beyond the narrow interests of self,
and why it is so important to do so. Schulweis and mark the
establishment of the Harold M. on Thursday, March 31, President of Jewish Life
Network /Steinhardt Foundation, Irving "Yitz" Greenberg, will continue
public discussion about changes in Judaism in recent decades. Hartman is a leading thinker among philosophers of
contemporary Judaism and an internationally renowned Jewish author. (CAIR
has helped resolve hundreds of religious accommodation cases involving
American Muslim workers. Its mission is to enhance the understanding of Islam, encourage
dialogue, protect civil liberties, empower American Muslims, and build
coalitions that promote justice and mutual understanding.

To SUBSCRIBE to ISLAM-INFONET, go to:
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PRESS RELEASE Templeton Foundation Press Announces Audio Versions of Its Books

Templeton Audio, an audio imprint of
Templeton Foundation Press, will be launched February 14, 2005 with ten
titles in the categories of inspiration, spirituality and health, and works
by Sir John Templeton.
( $14."
Beginning March 30, 2005, this gathering of great modern Jewish
rabbinic leaders will be moderated by VBS Rabbi Edward Feinstein.

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Noble Purpose: The Joy of Living a Meaningful Life by William Damon,
Introduction by David G. Harold Koenig, showing how his
personal trials became the catalyst for his pioneering research.95, 4 CDs)

Running time: approximately 3 hours, 30 minutes
ISBN: 1-932031-86-3
Read by: George Saris
Category: Spirituality and Health

A guide for healthcare professionals, helping them identify and address the
spiritual needs of their patients so they can treat the whole person; it
includes clear definitions of religious coping, spiritual assessments,
transference and counter-transference, and boundaries to care. Rabbi
Laureate of Temple Israel in Natick, Massachusetts, his books include
the best-seller "When Bad Things Happen to Good People," "How Good Do
We Have to Be?" and "Who Needs God.cair-net.

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The audio books are read by a variety of professionals.

The inspirational titles available in February 2005 as Templeton Audios
are:

Golden Nuggets by Sir John Templeton ($12.95, 6
CDs)

Running time: approximately 6 hours, 13 minutes
ISBN: 1-932031-85-5
Read by: John Matthew and Lisa Friedman
Category: Spirituality and Health

This is a remarkable personal story of Dr . It includes an overview of current social trends, debunks retirement
myths, and contents that successful retirement results from identifying a
higher purpose in life that leads to emotional fulfillment .com/wp-dyn/articles/A28616-2005Mar11.asp?Page=articleView+id=223+theType=AA
Last week, CAIR asked that the Muslim workers who were forced from their
jobs be rehired pending resolution of the issues involved.org.org; Rabiah Ahmed, 202-488-8787 or 202-439-1441, E-Mail:
rahmed@cair-net. Subscribers to the list, called
ISLAM-INFONET, receive news releases and other materials dealing with
American Muslim positions on issues of importance to our society.biglist.

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Spiritual Investments: Wall Street Wisdom from the Career of Sir John
Templeton by Gary Moore; read by Gary Moore ($12.
Rabbis Harold Kushner, David Hartman, Irving "Yitz" Greenberg and
David Ellenson are slated to participate in lectures and public
conversations.
Friday, April 1, evening services at VBS will begin at 8:15 p.

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) said the workers, who
were forced to choose between performing the prayers and keeping their jobs,
signed the retainer agreements in a meeting with CAIR in Nashville on
Saturday. The booklet is
available by e-mailing pubs@cair -net.

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"Formatting our books as CDs brings their
messages to an even wider audience. pulpit rabbis, Schulweis has a legacy of
scholarship , creativity, community development and spiritual
expression that has enriched the lives of Jews and non-Jews alike. Most recently, via the Jewish World Watch
program, numerous congregations all over the world have joined VBS in
responding to the Darfur crisis.)
The Washington-based group has 31 offices and chapters nationwide and in
Canada.

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Why Are We Created? Increasing Our Understanding of Humanity's Purpose on
Earth by Sir John Templeton and Rebekah Alezander Dunlap ($14.95)

Running time: TBD
ISBN: 1-932031-82-0
Read by: Bea Brannon
Category: Personal growth

Thought -provocative questions designed to help people live happier and more
useful lives by becoming more aware of the spiritual principles that
operate in the universe and putting them into daily practice ."
At 7:30 p.org

NOTE: CAIR offers an e-mail list designed to be a journalist's window to
the American Muslim community.

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S. Included
are Koenig's findings on the impact of faith on mental and physical health
and the realization that religious faith and practice are connected to
mental and physical health.

The Sir John Templeton audio books available in April 2005 are:

Possibilities for Over One Hundredfold More Spiritual Information: The
Humble Approach in Theology and Science by Sir John Templeton ($14.

REMINDER/Institute Established to Honor Rabbi Harold M. Schulweis; Eminent Rabbis to Assemble at Inaugural Symposium to Celebrate Schulweis Accomplishments and

featuring Rabbi David Ellenson, President of Hebrew Union
College-Jewish Institute of Religion .html
"Federal law requires that followers of all faiths be offered reasonable
religious accommodation in the workplace," said CAIR Legal Director Arsalan
Iftikhar.com/islam-infonet/

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"Our mission at Templeton Foundation Press is to publish and promote books
that increase the awareness of the role of spirituality in our daily
lives," explains Joanna Hill, director of Templeton Foundation Press and
manager of Templeton Audio. Myers ($12."
Iftikhar said Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 requires an
employer to accommodate religious practices unless it causes an "undue
hardship ." He said hundreds of Muslims from across North America and around
the world have contacted Dell in response to a CAIR "Action Alert."
SEE: "Contact Dell to Urge Rehiring of Workers, Mediation "
http://cair.com/default.

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, who serves as president of Templeton Foundation Press and the
John Templeton Foundation.org; and by calling 800-621-2736 or faxing 800-621-8476
(U.95, 1 CD)

Running time: approximately 45 minutes
ISBN: 1-932031-81-2
Read by: Len Stea
Category: Inspirational

A collection of sayings and practical, uplifting advice based on a lifetime
of experience , designed to inspire and motivate those seeking deeper
meaning in life.95, 1 CD)

Running time: approximately 1 hour, 7 minutes
ISBN: 1-932031-79-0
Read by: John Matthew and Lisa Friedman
Category: Inspirational

Time-tested words of wisdom about gratitude from various religious
traditions and authors, combined with narrative off the authors'
observations, including Dr. Koenig, M. His
influence in the last half century continues to be seen in counseling
and support innovations , welcoming gay and lesbians into the
synagogue, and moving the Jewish community to action on critical
global social issues.m. Kushner.

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Running time: TBD
ISBN: 1-932031-84-7
Read by: TBD
Category: Spirituality and Philosophy

Sir John issues a challenge to apply the same energy that has been devoted
to scientific inquiry to the pursuit of spiritual information, noting that
the benefits of extending spiritual knowledge might exceed the benefits we
have realized thus far from scientific and medical advances.S.asp?Page=About

CONTACT: Ibrahim Hooper, 202-488 -8787 or 202-744-7726, E-Mail:
ihooper@cair-net.

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Words of Gratitude for Mind, Body, and Soul by Robert A.

Spirituality in Patient Care: Why, How, When, and What by Harold G.m. To read CAIR 's
Mission, Vision Statement and Core Principles, go to:
http://www.