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An Al Cheit for this Moment in Time

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I’m praying that these weeks of consolation before the High Holidays will give us the time to confront our sins and respond in ways that will help us to heal from our brokenness and find the courage and resolve to build a better year for all.

Racism is a Public Health Crisis

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The truth is that COVID-19 and police violence are both public health emergencies, linked by more than 400 years of systemic racism. Racism itself is a health crisis, and these events are just two important symptoms of it.

Ways Your Congregation Can Act Now for Racial Justice

Rabbi Jonah Dov Pesner

Our call to action challenges our networks to act on local and national levels and includes guidance to support Black and Brown people both within the Jewish community and beyond, both directly and on a systemic level. 

Why Do We Lobby?

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Traveling to Washington D.C., and making your voice heard to the people elected to represent you is exciting, powerful, and impactful.