Rabbi Jonah Pesner on Pursuing Justice Even When it's Hard: Overcoming Racism and Antisemitism
Rabbi Pesner reflects on the Reform Movement's long-time racial justice commitments and the more recent challenges from rising bigotry and authoritarianism. He also addresses the dynamics that have emerged in the US since the Hamas attacks. Lastly, he discusses how we can engage the community in a conversation about steps to build collaboration with others, even in today’s polarized environment.
Watch the video recording of this class on Uri L’Tzedek’s YouTube channel:
https://youtu.be/D4t89wLKj-k
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