Our Society welcomes five new members, Fred Hewitt, Alison and Len Goldstein, and Antonio Lo Pinto and wife Laura Alessi. They were inducted this month with the help of Membership Committee Co-chairs Diana Gross and Lisa Schwartz.Read More
Member News
New member Alpana Sikder comes from Humanist family
Meet one of our Society’s newest members, Alpana Sikder, who was born and raised in Darjeeling, India. Her father and grandfather were humanists and, she says, she was brought up in a household that emphasized humanist values.Read More
Meet new member Ruth Olsen, longtime participant in Society events
Ruth Olsen, a retired teacher in New York City middle schools, has participated with Society members in many events, including climate marches. She joined our Society on Dec. 1 at the suggestion of member Janet Glass, her friend of 55 years.
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Remembering Alice Weissman, Longtime Member
Alice Weissman, longtime and highly esteemed member of our Society, died peacefully in hospice, in the loving care of her daughter, Ann, on August 31 at age 91. Society leader Joe Chuman reports that Alice came from several generations of Ethical Culturists and that she and Sam had joined the Society in the 1950s.
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Remembering Herb Wekselblatt, Accomplished Musician and Equal-Opportunity Pioneer
Herbert Wekselblatt, longstanding member of our Ethical Culture Society and a former principal tuba player with The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, died on July 14 in Vero Beach, Florida. He was […]
Remembering Laura Mausner, teacher, activist, cellist
Our Society mourns the passing, in mid-May, of Laura Mausner, 93, who with her husband, Marvin, joined our Society in the 1950s. Her son, Dan, provides this biographical information about […]