Human Rights Shabbat Communities 2009

As of December 16, 2009, the following communities participated in Human Rights Shabbat 2009:

Temple Beth El, Aptos, CA

Chochmat HaLev, Berkeley, CA

Netivot Shalom, Berkeley, CA

The Aquarian Minyan/Knesset HaLev, Berkeley, CA

Temple Ner Maarav, Encino, CA

University Synagogue, Irvine, CA
Congregation Shir Chadash, Lakewood, CA
Congregation B'nai Horin-Children of Freedom, Los Angeles, CA
IKAR, Los Angeles, CA

Kehiila Community Synagogue, Oakland/Piedmont, CA

Pasadena Jewish Temple and Center, Pasadena, CA
Beyt Tikkun, San Francisco Bay Area, CA
Congregation Sha'ar Zahav, San Francisco, CA

Congregation Beth Shalom Rodfe Zedek, Chester, CT
Yale University Hillel, New Haven, CT

Congregation B'nai Sholom, Newington, CT
Gishrei Shalom, Southington, CT
Temple Beth El, Stamford, CT
Congregation Nevei Kodesh, Boulder, CO

Machar--the Washington DC Congregation for Secular Humanistic Judaism, Washington, DC
Tikkun Leil Shabbat, Washington, DC

Temple Sinai,Sarasota, FL

Beth David Congregation, Miami, FL
Temple Beth Shalom, Winter Haven, FL
Congregation Or Hadash, Sandy Springs, GA

Iowa Hillel, Iowa City, IA

Congregation Or Chadash, Chicago, IL

Makom Shalom, Chicago, IL

Jewish Reconstructionist Congregation, Evanston, IL

Congregation Shir Chadash of Metairie, LA

The Shabbat Group, Belmont, MA

Temple Ohabei Shalom, Brookline, MA

Temple Sinai, Brookline, MA

Congegation B'nai Israel, Lev Hadash Minyan, Northampton, MA

Martha's Vineyard Hebrew Center, Vineyard Haven, MA

Congregation Ahavas Achim, Westfield, MA

Congregation Dorshei Tzedek, West Newton, MA

Temple Hillel B'nai Torah, West Roxbury, MA

Congregation Beit Tikvah, Baltimore, MD

Adat Shalom Reconstructionist Congregation, Bethesda, MD
Shirat HaNefesh, Chevy Chase, MD
Columbia Jewish Congregation, Columbia, MD

Congregation Or Chadash, Damascus, MD

Kehilat Shalom, Gaithersburg, MD

Temple Bat Yam, Ocean City, MD
Shaare Tefila Congregation, Silver Spring, MD
Temple Beth El, Portland, ME

Beth Israel Congregation, Ann Arbor, MI

Congregation Beth Emeth, Ann Arbor, MI

The Shalom Studies Group, Belleville, MI

B'nai Israel Congregation, Petosky, MI

Mayim Raabin Congregation, Minneapolis, MN

Congregation Bnai Amoona, Creve Coeur, MO
Congregation Shaare Emeth, St. Louis, MO

Shir Hadash Reconstructionist Community, St. Louis, MO

Reconstructionist Temple Beth Israel, Maywood, NJ
Princeton University Hillel, Princeton, NJ

Lakeland Hills Jewish Center,Ringwood/Wanaque, NJ

Temple Avodat Shalom, River Edge, NJ
Congregation Beth Israel, Scotch Plains, NJ

Temple Emeth, Teaneck, NJ

Shomrei Torah: Wayne Conservative Congregation, Wayne, NJ

Temple Concord, Binghamton, NY
Kolot Chayeinu, Brooklyn, NY

Progressive Temple Beth Ahavath Sholom, Brooklyn, NY
Temple Beth El of Northern Westchester, Chappaqua, NY

Tikkun V'Or, Ithaca, New York

Nanuet Hebrew Center, New City, New York

Congregation Ansche Chesed, New York, NY
Congregation Beth Simchat Torah, New York, NY
Congregation B'nai Jeshurun, New York, NY

Shaaray Tefila, New York, NY

Society for the Advancement of Judaism, New York, NY

West End Synagogue, New York, NY

Workmen's Circle/Arbeter Ring, New York, NY

The Pound Ridge Jewish Community, Pound Ridge NY
Temple Israel, Vestal, NY

Beth Am Shalom, White Plains, NY

Congregation Kol Ami, White Plains, NY

Mishkan Ha'am Westchester-Riverdale Reconstructionist Group, New York

Valley Outreach Synagogue, Las Vegas, NV

Kol HaLev: Cleveland's Reconstructionist Community, Cleveland, OH

Little Minyan, Columbus, OH

Temple Ohav Shalom, Allison Park, PA

Martins Run Life Care Community, Media, PA

Tzedek V'Shalom, Newtown, PA

Kol Tzedek Synagogue, Philadelphia PA
Mishkan Shalom, Philadelphia, PA
Or Hadash: A Reconstructionist Congregation, Fort Washington, PA

Friends of Rabbis for Human Rights – Montreal, Montreal, QC

West End Synagogue, Nashville, TN

Moishe House, London, UK

North West Surrey Synagogue, Weybridge, UK

Congregation Sha'are Shalom, Leesburg, VA

Temple Emanuel, Virginia Beach, VA
Congregation Beth El, Bennington, VT
Ohavi Zedek Congregation, Burlington, VT

Congregation Shir Hadash, Mequon, WI

Human Rights Shabbat in the UK

Along with my colleague Myriam, we are participating in Human Rights Shabbat in London, UK! We will be having a multi-faith Friday night dinner at Moishe House and are focusing on health as a human right and linking it in to Chanukah. If anyone happens to be in London feel free to come along and join in!

Human Rights Day and Shabbat in Montreal

On December 9 Friends of Rabbis for Human Rights - Montreal will be celebrating Erev Human Rights Day with a program called "Refugee Rights As Human Rights." Denise Otis, the Legal Officer representing the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) in Montreal, will show a short film and will speak about refugees around the world.

On Shabbat, Leanore Lieblein will be presenting a D'var Torah at Congregation Dorshei Emet (the Reconstructionist Synagogue) on the human rights implications of the Judah and Tamar story in Parshat Vayeshev.

I was joining every event of

I was joining every event of thi kind available, but this time i mis this one, please if some body has reviews on this theme im will be so thankful and will be a pleasure to read it.
Sperma

It's great that a lot of

It's great that a lot of communities participated. I hope that a lot more will be encouraged.

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