Ways To Engage and Educational Resources
Black Lives Matter: A variety of perspectives and resources from Ann Arbor’s JCRC
As Jews, the Torah teaches us to accept others without bias (Leviticus 19: 17-18) and that we are all made in G-d's image (B'tzelem Elohim), values connected to the current calls for racial justice we are hearing throughout the country.
ALEPH Statement on the Murder of George Floyd and #BlackLivesMatter Protests
Our hearts are broken. Our souls cry out for justice.
Fighting Racism and Seeking Justice: From the Jewish Federation of Ann Arbor
This has been a very difficult week for our country and many of us are seeking ways to learn more, stand up, and participate in creating a more just society.
Renewal Resources for Times of Crisis
Here are some resources for this challenging time, from ALEPH: The Alliance for Jewish Renewal.
Resources & Practice for Jewish Meditation
Websites, books, and apps
COVID-19: Did You Know?
COVID-19 has changed events in Jewish Ann Arbor. Check out these resources for information on what's what and how you can help.
An Article Worth Reading and a Prayer
No kissing Torahs or tearing challah (article) and A Blessing For Washing Hands During a Pandemic (prayer).
Reb Zalman Schachter-Shalomi: Founder of the Jewish Renewal Movement
Reb Zalman Schachter-Shalomi, the visionary and inspiring rabbi, founder of the Jewish Renewal Movement, passed away at his home in Boulder, Colorado, July 3, 2014.
