Social Justice
[[{"type":"media","view_mode":"media_large","fid":null,"attributes":{"class":"media-image mt-image-right","typeof":"foaf:Image","style":"","width":"295","height":"236","alt":"ConC.JPG"}}]]Consultation on Conscience, the Reform Movement's flagship social justice conference, is just 17 days away, and we've got lots of exciting speakers to unveil before then. Today, we're thrilled to announce that Congresswoman Nita Lowey of New York's 18th district will join us on Tuesday, April 21st, directly upon returning from a trip to Israel and the Middle East. Rep. Lowey, a New York native, has been... Read More
[[{"type":"media","view_mode":"media_large","fid":null,"attributes":{"class":"media-image mt-image-right","typeof":"foaf:Image","style":"","width":"295","height":"236","alt":"ConC.JPG"}}]]No, this isn't an April's Fools joke! Our rollout of speakers scheduled for the 2009 Consultation on Conscience continues, and today, we're able to announce our third special guest: California's Sen. Barbara Boxer, will be joining us on Tuesday afternoon, April 21. The charismatic Sen. Boxer, who once ran on the gutsy campaign slogan "Barbara Boxer Gives a Damn!," is one of two Jewish women in the Senate (... Read More
[[{"type":"media","view_mode":"media_large","fid":null,"attributes":{"class":"media-image mt-image-right","typeof":"foaf:Image","style":"","width":"295","height":"236","alt":"ConC.JPG"}}]]We've been hard at work lately getting the latest information about the Consultation on Conscience coming next month for you, dear readers.Today we can confirm that David Axelrod will address this year's Consultation on Conscience. Mr. Axelrod, a key member of President Obama's Administration and his historic campaign, will address this key community event next month. Talking Jewish values and public policy... Read More
[[{"type":"media","view_mode":"media_large","fid":null,"attributes":{"class":"media-image mt-image-right","typeof":"foaf:Image","style":"","width":"295","height":"236","alt":"ConC.JPG"}}]] March Madness? Indeed! Washington is buzzing with speculation about the speaker lineup at the 2009 Consultation on Conscience. It's THE place to be next month - especially for Jewish social justice activists! RACBlog has the inside scoop on the Consultation's scheduled speakers - so be sure to watch this space for the latest updates. Today's big news is the confirmed attendance of Michigan Senator Debbie... Read More
Yesterday's Social Action Briefing was attended by people from all over the country! Thanks for joining in - but we know that many of you were unable to listen in, so we've got the audio available here! Check it out here: Read More
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