"Only through an inner spiritual transformation do we gain the strength to fight vigorously the evils of the world in a humble and loving spirit."
Martin Luther King Jr
Eran Junryu Vardi Roshi, Zen Buddhist priest, Aikido master, and founder of the Eiryu-ji Zen Center in Wyckoff, NJ. A native of Israel who began his studies in Thailand, he has dedicated himself to helping others find spiritual peace and fulfillment.
Father Synevskyy, parish priest of St. John's Ukrainian Orthodox Church in Johnson City, NY. Father Oryhon, retired. Both of these men have dedicated their lives to serving their community, including Ukrainian families who have suffered from the war. They are also involved in efforts to assist families still in Ukraine.
Related: Ukrainian Orthodox Divine Liturgy