Jun

22 2020

BEZ Cocktail Judaism: Anti-Racism—How to Be an Ally

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Contact Jennifer Hodes
317-253-3441 ext. 200
jhodes@bez613.org

Join us Monday, June 22 at 7:30 p.m. for Cocktail Judaism: Anti-Racism—How to Be an Ally via Zoom Conferencing: https://zoom.us/j/593946250
 
A necessary and urgent conversation hosted by Rabbis Dennis and Sandy Sasso, featuring three distinguished panelists: Bishop Jennifer Baskerville-Burrows, Episcopal Diocese of Indianapolis; Vop Osili, President, Indianapolis City-County Council; Velvet Miller, educator and community organizer. Moderator: David Sklar, Assistant Director of the JCRC and member of the Board of our congregation. This will be an informative and sensitizing exchange on anti-racism that will inspire continued social action on behalf of racial justice and equality. You won’t want to miss this timely dialogue! Contact jgoldstein@bez613.org for questions. 
 
Recommended resources:
 
Articles:
http://www.indianapolisrecorder.com/opinion/article_e81528e6-a66a-11ea-a132-0fd405c6a4d6.html
 
https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2020/05/ahmaud-arbery/611539/
 
https://www.haaretz.com/us-news/.premium-as-a-jew-of-color-i-need-more-people-in-my-community-to-speak-up-1.8908940
 
https://indydio.org/from-bishop-jennifer-a-reflection-of-personal-experience-hope-and-challenge-for-the-church-on-dismantling-white-supremacy-and-racism/
 
http://www.racialjusticeallies.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/from-ally-to-accompliace.pdf
 
Books:
https://www.ibramxkendi.com/how-to-be-an-antiracist-1