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Community Events
The 60th Anniversary of Selma Experience with National Council of Jewish Women
Join NCJW as we travel to Birmingham, Montgomery, and Selma, Alabama to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the bloody confrontation at the Pettus Bridge and the march from Selma to Montgomery that followed.
jGirls+ Magazine Information Session
ZoomParents and teens are invited to join us this Sunday, March 9, for an interactive info session to learn more about jGirls+ Magazine and ask any questions you might have about the program. We'll hear from current jGirls+ Magazine teen staff and Bex Ehrmann, Senior Program Manager for jGirls+ Magazine at Moving Traditions. Can't make it this Sunday? Join us on […]
Purim HerTorah
ZoomIn the Purim story, Esther doubts she has what it takes to save the Jewish people — until she decides to take action anyway. What can we learn in our own time about stepping up in a time of peril, even when we don’t feel ready or qualified? Stepping Up When It’s Hard: Purim HerTorah: Lessons from […]
#Us Too: How Jewish, Muslim, and Christian Women Changed Our Communities
ZoomWhat is the relationship between faith and the #MeToo movement? In this Women’s History Month talk, scholar-activist Keren McGinity will illuminate the similarities and differences between women’s experiences speaking truth to create positive change. Dr. McGinity will share findings from her new book, now available in paper and via Open Access. At a time when […]
Sacred Solidarity: Jewish LGBTQ+ Advocacy and Allyship In This Moment
ZoomJoin Keshet’s Southwest Community Mobilization Manager, Rachel Gollay, to explore the urgent challenges facing LGBTQ+ individuals in the current social climate and how they intersect with Jewish values. This Zoom event is co-hosted by Uri L’Tzedek, a community of Orthodox Jews committed to social justice.
An Introduction to Aleinu: An Overview of Our Resources for Keeping Youth Safe
In this 1-hour interactive session, we’ll explore the proactive steps adults can take to keep youth safe in Jewish communal organizations. Our Sacred Spaces team will walk you through the Aleinu platform, highlighting examples of how organizations use it to create, build, and strengthen their practices of youth safeguarding. You’ll identify your organization’s next safeguarding […]
Crown JEWEL Conversation with Jamie Beck
ZoomVictims of human trafficking are often treated as criminals and arrested for crimes related to their exploitation. Free to Thrive is an organization that transforms the legal system for survivors of human trafficking to clear their criminal records, and advocates for laws that enable survivors to reclaim their freedom, rebuild their lives, and truly thrive. […]
Passover HerTorah: Honoring the Hardship
ZoomFeaturing Rabbanit Alissa Thomas-Newborn, R’ Aliza Sperling, and more
WRJ Social Justice Conference
Are you ready to make a difference? Join WRJ at the Rabbi Marla J. Feldman Social Justice Conference (SJC) in Washington, D.C.!