Northbrook faiths affirm unity with one another

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DFerris Christian Science Society reads President Barack Obama's Thanksgiving Proclamatithis year's interfaith Community Thanksgiving Celebratihosted by CongregatiBeth Shalom Wednesday.

Don Ferris, of the Christian Science Society, reads President Barack Obama's Thanksgiving Proclamation at this year's interfaith Community Thanksgiving Celebration, hosted by Congregation Beth Shalom Wednesday. | Chandler West~For Sun-Times Media

(On left) Emily Davis 84 sings along with hymn during this year's interfaith Community Thanksgiving Celebratihosted by CongregatiBeth Shalom Wednesday.

(On left) Emily Davis, 84, sings along with a hymn, during this year's interfaith Community Thanksgiving Celebration, hosted by Congregation Beth Shalom, on Wednesday. | Chandler West~For Sun-Times Media

Don Ferris, of the Christian Science Society, reads President Barack Obama's Thanksgiving Proclamation at this year's interfaith Community Thanksgiving Celebration, hosted Wednesday by Congregation Beth Shalom. | Chandler West~For Sun-Times Media

Iman Amir Caus Islamic Cultural Center Greater Chicago reads from Qur'an during this year's interfaith Community Thanksgiving Celebratihosted Wednesday by

Iman Amir Caus, of the Islamic Cultural Center of Greater Chicago, reads from the Qur'an during this year's interfaith Community Thanksgiving Celebration, hosted Wednesday by Congregation Beth Shalom. | Chandler West~For Sun-Times Media

Rev. Mike Nevling Village Presbyterian Church speaks during this year's interfaith Community Thanksgiving Celebratihosted Wednesday by CongregatiBeth Shalom. | Chandler

Rev. Mike Nevling, of the Village Presbyterian Church, speaks during this year's interfaith Community Thanksgiving Celebration, hosted Wednesday by Congregation Beth Shalom. | Chandler West~For Sun-Times Media

(On left) Rabbi Yaakov DvorRev. Seve Soong-In Mospeak during this year's interfaith Community Thanksgiving Celebratihosted by CongregatiBeth Shalom. | Chandler

(On left) Rabbi Yaakov Dvorin and Rev. Seve Soong-In Moon speak during this year's interfaith Community Thanksgiving Celebration, hosted by Congregation Beth Shalom. | Chandler West~For Sun-Times Media

Father Bob Heinz St. Norbert Roman Catholic Church speaks during this year's interfaith Community Thanksgiving Celebratihosted by Wednesday by CongregatiBeth

Father Bob Heinz, of St. Norbert Roman Catholic Church, speaks during this year's interfaith Community Thanksgiving Celebration, hosted by Wednesday by Congregation Beth Shalom. | Chandler West~For Sun-Times Media

(On left) Rabbi Yaakov DvorRev. Seve Soong-In MoFather Tom Moran speak during this year's interfaith Community Thanksgiving Celebratihosted by CongregatiBeth

(On left) Rabbi Yaakov Dvorin, Rev. Seve Soong-In Moon, and Father Tom Moran speak during this year's interfaith Community Thanksgiving Celebration, hosted by Congregation Beth Shalom. | Chandler West~For Sun-Times Media

CongregatiBeth Shalom hosted this year's Interfaith Community Thanksgiving CelebratiWednesday. | Chandler West~For Sun-Times Media

Congregation Beth Shalom hosted this year's Interfaith Community Thanksgiving Celebration on Wednesday. | Chandler West~For Sun-Times Media

Rev. Mike Nevling Village Presbyterian Church speaks during this year's interfaith Community Thanksgiving Celebratihosted by CongregatiBeth Shalom. | Chandler West~For

Rev. Mike Nevling, of the Village Presbyterian Church, speaks during this year's interfaith Community Thanksgiving Celebration, hosted by Congregation Beth Shalom. | Chandler West~For Sun-Times Media

NORTHBROO0K — The melodic chants of prayers in ancient tongues rose last Wednesday from Congregation Beth Shalom in Northbrook as representatives of all the major religions in the village gathered to thank God, by whatever name they call him, for their brotherhood. “Hiney ma tov …