Embracing Justice: An Alternative Yom Ha'Atzmaut Celebration

60 Rabbis, Cantors and Rabbinical Students Celebrate Israel at 60! (See partial list of participants below.) Please join us and invite your friends to join us on Thursday, May 8, 1:45 P.M. at Merchants' Gate in Central Park, New York City (Central Park South and West at Columbus Circle) for Embracing Justice: An Alternative Yom Ha'Atzmaut Celebration. We will: plant two trees for justice, pray and sing for justice in a special Minkha (afternoon) Service with Rabbi Simkha Weintraub and Debbie Friedman, renowned singer-songwriter, and learn for justice with Rabbi Gordon Tucker teaching from RHR's Masekhet Ha'Atzmaut.

Participating Rabbis, Cantors and Rabbinical Students:

Steven Altarescu

Rabbi Julia Andelman

Rabbi Andrew Bachman

Rabbi Marci Bellows

Cantor David Berger

Cantor Suzanne Bernstein

Rachael Bregman

Rabbi Lester Bronstein

Rabbi Carie Carter

Rabbi Ayelet Cohen

Rabbi Scott Corngold

Rabbi Faith Joy Dantowitz

Rabbi Andrew Davids

Ben Davis

Rabbi James Diamond

Rabbi Stephanie Dickstein

Rabbi Michael Feinberg

Rabbi Marla Feldman

Rabbi Michael Friedman

Jason Gitlin

Rabbi Henry Glazer

Rabbi Linda Goodman

Rabbi David Greenstein

Rabbi Joshua Gutoff

Rabbi Andrew Hahn

Benjamin Herman

Rabbi David Ingber

Rabbi Rebecca Joseph

Rachel Kahn-Troster

Molly Kane

Rabbi Laurie Katz Braun

Rabbi Sharon Kleinbaum

Rabbi Manes Kogan

Rabbi Chava Koster

Rabbi Nathan Landman

Rabbi Adina Lewittes

Rabbi Valerie Lieber

Rabbi Serge Lippe

Rabbi Ellen Lippmann

Rabbi Jeffrey Marker

Rabbi Rolando Matalon

Rabbi Rachel Mikva

Rabbi Joshua Minkin

Rabbi Jay Moses

Rabbi David Nelson

Rabbi Susan Oren

Rabbi Yael Ridberg

Rabbi Janet Roberts

Bruce Rosen

Rabbi Jennie Rosenn

Rabbi Michael Rothbaum

Stephanie Ruskay

Rabbi Joanna Samuels

Rabbi Fred Schwalb

Rabbi Israel Stein

Melissa Stollman

Rabbi Joshua Strom

Rabbi Michael Tayvah

Rabbi Lawrence Troster

Rabbi Gordon Tucker

Rabbi Brian Walt

Aaron Weininger

Rabbi Simkha Weintraub

Rabbi Samuel Weintraub

Rachel Weiss

Rabbi Nancy Wiener