Pursuing Social Justice

Human Trafficking

MPj03961000000[1]Proclaim liberty throughout all the Land unto all the Inhabitants thereof
Leviticus 25:10

A Passover Seder tells the story of the Jewish liberation and Exodus from slavery in Egypt. But people of all faiths and cultures are still being enslaved around the world, including here in the San Francisco Bay Area. Come to our Freedom Seder to celebrate freedom and learn how to fight modern day slavery.

FREEDOM SEDER to
END HUMAN
TRAFFICKING

SUNDAY, MARCH 30, 2008
4:00 PM-6:30 PM
Christ Episcopal Church
1040 Border Road, Los Altos

Seating is limited—Reserve your seat by March 14, 2008
$18 per adultincluding a Kosher meal (no one will be turned away due to an inability to pay)

Be a table Sponsor!  $100 includes 2 tickets and acknowledgement in the program.
Please contact JCRC for details.

For more information contact:  
Peninsula JCRC at 650-961-1922 or kstiller@jcrc.org
Silicon Valley JCRC at 408-357-7504 or diane@jvalley.org

CO-SPONSORED BY:  Jewish Community Relations Councils of the Peninsula and of the Jewish Federation of Silicon Valley; Jewish Coalition to End Human Trafficking

Registration coming soon .

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Confronting Poverty

Above, Michael Dine, JCRC Chair, shopping for food during the Food Stamp Challenge. Michael kept a blog, which you can read here.

Read a blog by Jewish Federation Young Adults Division Director Jonathan Berg on his experiences.

Congregation Shir Hadash Rabbi Joel Fleekop wrote about the experience in the October 2007 JCN.

Santa Clara County Supervisor Liz Kniss co-sponsored a $1 lunch to highlight the need for food stamp reform.

 

 

 

 

  

Who do you call when:

  • The JCRC responds to issues involving anti-Semitism, Church-State, anti-Israel articles or letters in the media, and justice for all people. To report incidents or speak to a JCRC board member, please call (408) 357-7504.

Contact the JCRC

For more information on JCRC activities, or to become involved in their programs, please leave a message at (408) 357-7504.Your call will be returned within 24 hours.

Jewish Community Relations Council
c/o Jewish Federation of Silicon Valley
14855 Oka Road,
Los Gatos, CA 95032

 

Mission statement

The Mission of the Jewish Federation of Silicon Valley is to raise and to allocate funds needed to maintain and strengthen Jewish identity, Jewish community and Jewish life, and to work toward meeting the needs and concerns of the Jewish community locally, in the United States, in Israel and throughout the Diaspora and to develop leadership. More


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