February 2021
B’Makom: Courageous Conversations Series
In the Torah, we are taught to accept others, without prejudice or bias: "You shall not hate your kinsfolk in your heart. Reprove your kinsman but incur no guilt because of him. You shall not take vengeance or bear a grudge against your countrymen. Love your fellow as yourself: I am the Eternal" (Leviticus 19: 17-18). Our Jewish tradition illuminates various instances of moral reckoning when we are asked to be present and accounted for. As a Reform Jewish community, we are committed to the spirit of this ongoing teaching.…
Find out more »Virtual Fireside Chat with Jill Wine-Banks, author of “The Watergate Girl” and Rabbi Jason Nevarez
Jill Wine-Banks takes us inside her trial by fire as a Watergate prosecutor. It was a time, much like today, when Americans feared for the future of their democracy and women stood up for equal treatment. At the crossroads of the Watergate scandal and the women’s movement stood a young Jewish lawyer named Jill Wine Volner (as she was then known), barely thirty years old and the only woman on the team that prosecuted the highest-ranking White House officials. Called…
Find out more »Volunteer at Rachel’s Women’s Center
Rachel’s Night Shelter provides overnight, emergency, short/midterm, safe and sober shelter for homeless women. Beth Israel is one of many organizations that brings and serves dinner to 32 women at Rachel's House. Beth Israel members and their family/friends have been involved with this project for over 20 years. Our goal is to ensure there are enough human resources on the second Sunday of every other month (and also Christmas night) to nourish the current residents of the day center and shelter,…
Find out more »March 2021
B’Makom: Courageous Conversations Series
In the Torah, we are taught to accept others, without prejudice or bias: "You shall not hate your kinsfolk in your heart. Reprove your kinsman but incur no guilt because of him. You shall not take vengeance or bear a grudge against your countrymen. Love your fellow as yourself: I am the Eternal" (Leviticus 19: 17-18). Our Jewish tradition illuminates various instances of moral reckoning when we are asked to be present and accounted for. As a Reform Jewish community, we are committed to the spirit of this ongoing teaching.…
Find out more »B’Makom: Courageous Conversations Series
In the Torah, we are taught to accept others, without prejudice or bias: "You shall not hate your kinsfolk in your heart. Reprove your kinsman but incur no guilt because of him. You shall not take vengeance or bear a grudge against your countrymen. Love your fellow as yourself: I am the Eternal" (Leviticus 19: 17-18). Our Jewish tradition illuminates various instances of moral reckoning when we are asked to be present and accounted for. As a Reform Jewish community, we are committed to the spirit of this ongoing teaching.…
Find out more »April 2021
Volunteer at Rachel’s Women’s Center
Rachel’s Night Shelter provides overnight, emergency, short/midterm, safe and sober shelter for homeless women. Beth Israel is one of many organizations that brings and serves dinner to 32 women at Rachel's House. Beth Israel members and their family/friends have been involved with this project for over 20 years. Our goal is to ensure there are enough human resources on the second Sunday of every other month (and also Christmas night) to nourish the current residents of the day center and shelter,…
Find out more »June 2021
Volunteer at Rachel’s Women’s Center
Rachel’s Night Shelter provides overnight, emergency, short/midterm, safe and sober shelter for homeless women. Beth Israel is one of many organizations that brings and serves dinner to 32 women at Rachel's House. Beth Israel members and their family/friends have been involved with this project for over 20 years. Our goal is to ensure there are enough human resources on the second Sunday of every other month (and also Christmas night) to nourish the current residents of the day center and shelter,…
Find out more »August 2021
Volunteer at Rachel’s Women’s Center
Rachel’s Night Shelter provides overnight, emergency, short/midterm, safe and sober shelter for homeless women. Beth Israel is one of many organizations that brings and serves dinner to 32 women at Rachel's House. Beth Israel members and their family/friends have been involved with this project for over 20 years. Our goal is to ensure there are enough human resources on the second Sunday of every other month (and also Christmas night) to nourish the current residents of the day center and shelter,…
Find out more »October 2021
Volunteer at Rachel’s Women’s Center
Rachel’s Night Shelter provides overnight, emergency, short/midterm, safe and sober shelter for homeless women. Beth Israel is one of many organizations that brings and serves dinner to 32 women at Rachel's House. Beth Israel members and their family/friends have been involved with this project for over 20 years. Our goal is to ensure there are enough human resources on the second Sunday of every other month (and also Christmas night) to nourish the current residents of the day center and shelter,…
Find out more »December 2021
Volunteer at Rachel’s Women’s Center
Rachel’s Night Shelter provides overnight, emergency, short/midterm, safe and sober shelter for homeless women. Beth Israel is one of many organizations that brings and serves dinner to 32 women at Rachel's House. Beth Israel members and their family/friends have been involved with this project for over 20 years. Our goal is to ensure there are enough human resources on the second Sunday of every other month (and also Christmas night) to nourish the current residents of the day center and shelter,…
Find out more »Volunteer at Rachel’s Women’s Center
Rachel’s Night Shelter provides overnight, emergency, short/midterm, safe and sober shelter for homeless women. Beth Israel is one of many organizations that brings and serves dinner to 32 women at Rachel's House. Beth Israel members and their family/friends have been involved with this project for over 20 years. Our goal is to ensure there are enough human resources on the second Sunday of every other month (and also Christmas night) to nourish the current residents of the day center and shelter,…
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