About us
The Ethical Culture Society of Bergen County, in Teaneck, NJ, was founded in 1953 as a progressive, ethics-centered community and is part of the Ethical Culture movement which was founded in New York City in 1873 by Felix Adler. Ethical Culture puts ethics, human flourishing, social justice and political action at the center of the search for a meaningful life.
Join this Meetup group and, better yet, come for a visit! All our Meetup group meetings are open to the public and include more than just Meetup members. Members participate in social justice and community building projects. There's also plenty of opportunities for fun and games through our community wide celebrations.
Upcoming events
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Lotus and Olive Philosophy Brunch
Ethical Culture Society of Bergen County, 687 Larch Ave, Teaneck, NJ, USJoin us for the Lotus and Olive Brunch, an extraordinary exploration of where Theravada Buddhism meets Western philosophy.
We are diving into ancient wisdom to answer life’s biggest questions—no prior philosophy degree required!
Sydney Faith Rose, who has extensive training in Buddhist thought, will join Professor Curt Collier for this event.
Come enjoy a wonderful brunch (optional, $12) and expand your horizons with a community of curious minds.
This Gathering is at the meetinghouse and on Zoom. To receive the Zoom link, please email admin@ethicalfocus.org by noon on Friday.
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All Societies Platform: 'American Scoundrel'
Ethical Culture Society of Bergen County, 687 Larch Ave, Teaneck, NJ, USPulitzer-winning author Kai Bird will discuss his new book, “American Scoundrel,” a biography of Roy Cohn, the mastermind behind the current arc of American political life, including the ascent of Donald Trump.
This platform, arranged by the American Ethical Union, is at the New York Society for Ethical Culture, 2 West 64th St., New York, and on Zoom. Registration is required for the Zoom link.
You may also watch this program with others at the Bergen Society's meetinghouse, with Eric Sandhusen presiding.
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Past events
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