JCRC 75
LEARN: JCRC’s 75th Anniversary Celebration launched this past Friday—Check out the timeline of major moments throughout JCRC’s history! In the coming months, we’ll be telling the stories of pivotal moments from our history, with help from The Wyner Family Jewish Heritage Center.
Events
GO: MARCH 27 Annual Birnbaum Memorial Lecture: Israeli Public Opinion & the 2019 Elections with Speaker Dr. Dahlia Scheindlin at Congregation Kehillath Israel
SAVE THE DATE: MAY 5 Annual Yom HaShoah Community Commemoration at Faneuil Hall
Service
SPOTLIGHT ON TELEM:
An intrepid group of six teens and six parents from Temple Shir Tikvah Winchester participated in a TELEM service trip to New Orleans last week! They worked on new affordable houses in neighborhoods still recovering from damage from Hurricane Katrina.
Israel Engagement
JOIN: March 20 Virtual Israel News Briefing: Israeli Elections 101 with Director of Israel Engagement Eli Cohn-Postell
READ: Show Some Respect for Jewish Institutions | Forward Op-Ed by Director of Israel Engagement Eli Cohn Postell
Organizing & Advocacy
GO: MARCH 17: Noah Aronson & his Band Perform for Immigration Justice at Temple Emanuel: A concert to benefit the Beyond Bond & Legal Defense Fund, which helps our immigrant neighbors in detention pay bond so they can reunite with their families. Presented by The Immigration Justice Group at Temple Beth Elohim-Wellesley with support from the JCRC and congregations throughout Greater Boston working for immigrant justice.
