December 31, 2020
Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his most famous speech, “I Have a Dream,” before the Lincoln Memorial during the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. (National Archives.)
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Temple Emanu-El of Haverhill plans its annual Shabbat service honoring the late Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. as a virtual program Friday, Jan. 15.
The annual service, celebrating the life and legacy of Dr. King in song and prayer, is presented by Temple Emanu-El in partnership with Calvary Baptist Church, Haverhill. The service follows the weekly Sabbath liturgy and includes selected readings from the writings of Dr. King. Cantor Vera Broekhuysen and Rabbi Rachel Putterman, both of Temple Emanu-El, will conduct the service. Members of the Greater