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Filed Under (Americans visit Iran, Israel, Lectures & Presentations, Peace, U.S. Relations) by admin on 25-04-2007
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Rabbi Lynn’s Trail Guide To Jewish Nonviolence
Wednesday, May 28, 7:30 pm
JCC of the East Bay, 1414 Walnut Street in Berkeley
$10-$20 sliding scale, to benefit the Aquarian Minyan
| Rabbi Lynn will share stories of her recent visit to Iran Rabbi Lynn Gottlieb recently returned from co-leading the 7th Fellowship of Reconciliation delegation to Iran. She will share her experience in the light of her work on behalf of citizen diplomacy, and her face-to-face visits with the Jewish communities of Teheran, Shiraz, and Isfahan. She will present a slide-show.Pursuing peace is one of the central tenets of Shomer Shalom, the Jewish Path of Nonviolence. Rabbi Lynn will share the ways in which Shomer Shalom can be a voice for peacemaking in a time when many are advocating war. Share the vision of one of the first ten women rabbis in her thirty-fifth year of rabbinic service and first year as a resident of Berkeley. Rabbi Lynn Gottlieb directs The Shomer Shalom Institute for Jewish Nonviolence, Interfaith Inventions and is cofounder of The Muslim Jewish PeaceWalk and Congregation Nahalat Shalom in Albuquerque, NM. She is author of She Who Dwells Within: A Feminist Vision of Renewed Judaism, Harper SF 1995, and is contributing editor of Fellowship Magazine, and numerous essays and articles and member of Imaginaction Theatre Company. The Aquarian Minyan invites you to attend its monthly author series at the JCC, featuring Minyan members who have recently published books. Come schmooze with the authors! Books will be for sale. Light refreshments will be provided. $10-$20 sliding scale, to benefit The Aquarian Minyan. For more information contact Lea AT lmi.net or (510) 528-6725 |
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