Ending Gun Violence Shabbat
During Congregation Beth Israel's Friday night Kabbalat Shabbat service, they will be learning more about the Movement for Gun Violence Prevention. All are welcome to attend.
During Congregation Beth Israel's Friday night Kabbalat Shabbat service, they will be learning more about the Movement for Gun Violence Prevention. All are welcome to attend.
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Encounter race where it lives in your life. Rooted in the radical supposition that regardless of color or status, race has harmed us all -- though in different ways, Radical Dharma Circle is an "encounter" with awareness and practices of dismantling the negative impacts of racialization on our collective minds, hearts and bodies. Led by … Continue reading Radical Dharma Circle
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