A Rabbi advocates for Solidarity
and Palestinian Human Rights with Rabbi Lynn Gottlieb
Rabbi
Lynn Gottlieb, formerly with the Danforth Jewish Circle and presently
living and training in Stony Point, New York, is working to create a
community devoted to waging Nonviolence in a multifaith, multiracial and
intergenerational context. She calls the community, "The Community of
Living Traditions". She is also working to establish a "Shomer Shalom
Network for Jewish Nonviolence".
It is from this vantage point that she addresses the Israel/Palestinian conflict.
About the Speaker
Rabbi Lynn Gottlieb is currently Project Coordinator of The Community of
Living Traditions, a multi-faith residential community committed to the
study and practice of religious and strategic nonviolence. She leads
arts delegations to Palestine with the Fellowship of Reconciliation. Her
book:
Trail Guide to the Torah of Nonviolence will be available in March 2012. Lynn is a percussionist, klezmer dancer, storyteller, and poet.
About the Sponsors
The Holy Land Awareness and Action Task Group relates to the South West
Presbytery of the Toronto Conference of the United Church of Canada.
Please visit, www.occupiedwithpeace.org
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Need to know:
- Doors open at 7:20
- $10 admission or PWYC
- Accessible on demand via portable ramp; washrooms not accessible
- Please avoid using strong-scented products due to sensitivities
Tasty refreshments (non-alcoholic) and Zatoun oliveoil+za'atar dipping.