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Posted by in glbt, judaism, politics, tikkun olam Community Vigil for Kidnapped Israeli Teenagers – Thursday Night at Pan Pacific Park | The Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles
Posted by in judaism, tikkun olam Friends, I invite you to join me at the Community Vigil for the three Kidnapped Israeli teens, Gilad, Naftali and Eyal. 7pm-8 pm on Thursday June 19 at Pan Pacific Park near The Grove. I will be speaking along with the Counsel General of Israel, David Siegel, Interfaith Leaders, and elected officials. I hope…Read more »
How Jews Brought America to the Tipping Point on Marriage Equality: Lessons for the Next Social Justice Issues
Posted by in glbt, judaism, tikkun olam This is a very important and interesting article the author cites Reform Jewish Institutions like the Religious Action Center. Which is a joint project of the CCAR, the Reform Rabbis and the URJ, Lay leaders ! How Jews Brought America to the Tipping Point on Marriage Equality: Lessons for the…Read more »
Ron Diskin: Mapping defenses against HIV | Health | Jewish Journal
Posted by in glbt, Israel, tikkun olam Come hear Dr. Ron Diskin TONIGHT at Kol Ami at 7 pm. Hear about his important research fighting HIV/AIDS. This is a joint program with Israel’s Consul General, the Weizmann Institute, Kol Ami, The City of West Hollywood, Being Alive, Founders MCC, The Los Angeles Gay and Lesbian Center and the West Hollywood Library Foundation.…Read more »
Reflections of Israel on the 40th Anniversary of the Yom Kippur War
Posted by in Israel, judaism, tikkun olam, Uncategorized Yom Kippur Morning – Reflection of Israel on the 40 Anniversary of the Yom Kippur War Boker Tov, Good Morning.Gmar Chatimah Tovah. May you all be sealed in the Book of life. As many of you know this summer I completed my Shalom Hartman Institute Rabbinic Leadership Initiative and graduated as a Sr. Rabbinic Fellow…Read more »
Reform Movement Responds to Kotel Plan – URJ
Posted by in Israel, tikkun olam This is very important. Sunday word of the Mandelblit Commission’s plan was leaked to the press. This was a commission appointed by PM Netanyahu in Israel to follow up on the grand compromise arrived at by Natan Sharansky, head of the Jewish Agency and Diaspora Jewish leaders on prayer at the Kotel, the symbol of…Read more »
A NOD FROM WEHOVILLE
Posted by in glbt, judaism, tikkun olam, Uncategorized I am honored to be recognized for my work by our local paper-WehoVille
An historic Day
Posted by in glbt, politics, tikkun olam Today is a true historic day! A moment when you can feel the chains of bondage breaking. The Supreme Court has ruled that Doma, the Defense of Marriage Act is dead. The Gay and Lesbian married couples cannot be denied federal rights and benefits. And Proposition 8, the hateful ballot proposition in California that went…Read more »
Pictures from DC
Posted by in glbt, judaism, politics, tikkun olam, Uncategorized If you haven’t seen my remarks, you can watch a video here.
Rally at the Supreme Court
Posted by in glbt, judaism, politics, tikkun olam Click on the link below to see the video and hear my speech at today’s rally at the Supreme Court as the oral arguments in the California Prop 8 case was heard. It was amazing to speak to the crowd on a cold,crisp morning. Earlier in the day I participated in a powerful interface service.…Read more »
Walking Humbly. Seeking Justice. Living with Hope. 