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TCI Now Offers ESL Lessons for Adults by Michael Yuge

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Programs Nov 30, 2011

Tenri Cultural Institute (TCI) started teaching English as a Second Language (ESL) because we have been looking for ways to expand our programs. Up until now, our Japanese language classes for adults have been our most popular program averaging about 100 students a session. However, over the years, we have seen a slow decline in the amount of students taking our classes. (Currently there are about 70 adult students.) Several years ago, we started Japanese classes for children and that has become quite popular. We now have more children than adults taking Japanese classes.

Rev. Keigo Morishita: Sanctuary Construction at New York Center

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Faith Experience Jun 26, 2011

We at TR are pleased to present a translation of Rev. Keigo Morishita’s article from the August 2010 issue of Yoki (#736, pp. 31–35) that briefly details the sanctuary construction that took place under his tenure as minister of Tenrikyo Mission New York Center. (Photos courtesy of New York Center)

Disaster Relief-Related News from the Grapevine

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Japan Mar 30, 2011

Presenting some inside info that has trickled in the TR newsroom: Tenri Cultural Institute of New York (TCI) has already held two benefit concerts to help raise funds for earthquake and tsunami victims on March 11 and 27. TCI is slated to hold a total of six benefit concerts falling into two categories: those organized […]

Newsletter Update for March 2011

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Tenrikyo Links Mar 7, 2011

The Tenrikyo New York Center\’s monthly newsletter has been released on to the web for the month of December 2011.