Machinery of Division and Fear: Antisemitism, DEI, and the Role of Jewish Philanthropy

It’s never good for the Jews when we are divided, yet it is both discourse on principles that have made Jewish progress possible–diversity, equity, and inclusion–and discourse on the oppression that harms us–antisemitism–that are combining to threaten Jewish safety as well as Jewish peoplehood in the U.S. How should American Jewish communal leadership and philanthropy […]

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Jewish Community Relations and Multiracial Coalitions: Strategies for a Secure Future

By SRE Network

As Jewish communities confront escalating threats and deepening societal divisions, how can we forge powerful, multiracial coalitions to secure a resilient future for all? Join us on May 14th, 10-11am PT / 1-2pm ET for a critical discussion featuring Ilana Kaufman, Founder and CEO of the Jews of Color Initiative, and Amy Spitalnick, CEO of

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Gender Unpacked: Exploring Gender, Judaism, and Allyship

By SRE Network

What is gender, and how does it shape our identities, communities, and values? In this interactive webinar, Jews for a Secular Democracy and Keshet invite you to explore the fundamental concepts of gender, how it differs from sex and sexual orientation, and what Jewish texts and traditions say about it. We’ll break down key gender

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BIPOC Jews Networking Event + Book Talk at Third Space

By SRE Network

Connect with BIPOC Jews and families at Third Space in Baltimore on April 9th for dinner, networking, and community dialogue with Ilana Kaufman, CEO of the Jews of Color Initiative, and Arya Marvazy, Senior Director of Programs. You’ll hear about JoCI’s current work and the importance of building multiracial Jewish community. This gathering is followed

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Showing Up for Our Trans & LGBTQ+ Community Members

By SRE Network

With mounting threats to trans and LBGTQ+ rights in the U.S., Jewish organizations can play an active role in affirming, protecting, and advocating for our trans and queer community members. From ensuring safe and respectful organizational workplaces, to speaking out clearly for trans and LGBQ+ rights, all of our communities can make a difference. During

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Centering Gender Equity

By SRE Network

Right now, we are witnessing the frightening erosion of women’s rights across multiple fronts – from reproductive healthcare access to workplace protections and family policies. It has never been more urgent for Jewish workplaces to center gender equity across their policies, procedures, and culture to ensure women can thrive. Join us for a discussion on

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Staying in the Work of Equity and Inclusion

By SRE Network

While we face increasing resistance to equity and inclusion efforts across the Jewish communal sector – and our broader society – staying committed to this work is more necessary than ever. How do we navigate pushback while remaining steadfast in our pursuit of equity and belonging? Join us for a critical conversation on the evolving

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So You Think You Know How to Greet Workshop

By SRE Network

As antisemitism surges, it’s more important than ever that we affirm Jews from all backgrounds; this includes LGBTQ+ identifying Jews, Jews of Color, interfaith families, people with disabilities, Jews with various body sizes, ages, ethnic backgrounds, and other often underrepresented groups. Effective greeters can create a congregational culture of inclusivity and belonging for Jews from

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URJ’s Equity Indicator Information Sessions

By SRE Network

Please join us as we share information about the URJ’s new Equity Indicator tool! We’ll discuss what the Equity Indicator is, how to submit the form (it’s super easy!) and how to utilize the report/suggestions and resources that you’ll receive. Join us for one (or both!) of the sessions listed below.

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