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"No injuries were reported and no arrests made when unrest between hundreds brewed Sunday afternoon at the Glen Rock [New Jersey] temple. " (Source: Ridgewood-Glen Rock Patch)

Conflicts at Gurdwaras in NJ and CA last Sunday

June 5, 2013 by Rupinder Mohan Singh

It happens with disgusting frequency in our Gurdwaras when conflicts develop into physical acts of violence in and around our sacred spaces. Last November, an especially violent riot took place at a Gurdwara in Yuba City, California, and just this past weekend, Sikh communities in Glen Rock, New Jersey, and in Turlock, California, bore witness to the condemnable acts of the demented. It is unclear what the reasons of the conflict were in either case. At the Siri Guru Singh […]

Categories: News Bits • Tags: California, Glen Rock, Gurdwara, Gurdwara conflict, New Jersey, Turlock

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Picture of the Day: Sikhs hold first-ever Nagar Kirtan in Turlock, CA

June 26, 2012 by Rupinder Mohan Singh

Sikhs in the central California city of Turlock held their first ever Nagar Kirtan (religious procession) last Sunday: Last week, backers of Sunday’s parade said they anticipated 1,000 or more people. According to Harinder Grewal, more than 2,000 people came to see the noontime parade at the Sikh temple. “It was a huge success,” Grewal said. …Grewal said the plan is to make the parade an annual event, with next year’s expanding beyond this year’s, with a bigger route and […]

Categories: Events, Picture of the Day • Tags: California, Nagar Kirtan, Turlock

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Kudos for Turlock, CA Sikhs

May 9, 2012 by Rupinder Mohan Singh

We commend Sikh leaders for their efforts to educate others about their culture and religious traditions. As described by staff writer Marijke Rowland in Monday’s Bee, the Turlock Sikh Temple hosted several mayors and other civic officials last Sunday with the simple goal of promoting understanding. The temple would like to make it an annual event. — an editorial in the Modesto Bee recognizes recent efforts by the Turlock Sikh Temple in Turlock, California to educate the community about Sikhs […]

Categories: News Bits • Tags: California, Turlock, Turlock Sikh Temple

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