Boston Solidarity Event

  • 2019 Mar 28

    Black-Jewish Relations: A Conversation

    (All day)

    Location: 

    477 Longwood Ave, Boston, MA 02215, USA
    Please join us for a panel discussion at Temple Israel of Boston on Black-Jewish Relations on the 10th Anniversary of the First White House Seder. Moderator: Renée Graham, The Boston Globe Panelists: Bishop John M. Borders III, Morning Star Baptist Church, Boston Sen. Eric P. Lesser, D-Longmeadow, co-founder of the First White House Seder This event is open to the public and is co-hosted by Temple Israel of Boston, Riverway Project, and ADL of New England.
  • 2019 Mar 28

    Omar Suleiman: Muslims Commitment to Social Justice

    (All day)

    Location: 

    George Sherman Union, 775 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02215, USA
    Join us for one of our Islam Awareness Month events with our guest speaker Imam Omar Suleiman as he talks about social justice! This event is open to everyone! BU students you must bring your BU ID with you when checking in and use your BU email when registering! BU Students: $8 NON BU:$12
  • 2019 Mar 28

    BGLTQ Bible Study: For the Health and Wellbeing of Queer People of Faith

    (All day)

    Location: 

    Grays Hall, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
    Harvard Divinity School students Ciarra Jones and Aric Flemming welcomed attendees to their event with some opening affirmations. First, they explained their reasons for organizing this three-part BGLTQ Bible Study group. The most prominent of these was their desire to offer a welcoming space and open ears to those navigating the tensions between their faith and sexual orientation. Though designed for BGLTQ individuals of faith, they also welcomed anyone who loved someone who was BGLTQ. The first of what would be three sessions began with introduction where... Read more about BGLTQ Bible Study: For the Health and Wellbeing of Queer People of Faith
  • 2019 Mar 28

    Why On This Night? Race, Faith, & The Obama Seders

    (All day)

    Location: 

    477 Longwood Ave, Boston, MA 02215, USA
    Join Temple Israel for a panel discussion on Black-Jewish Relations on the 10th Anniversary of the First White House Seder. Moderator: Renée Graham, The Boston Globe Panelists: Bishop John M. Borders III, Morning Star Baptist Church, Boston Sen. Eric P. Lesser, D-Longmeadow, co-founder of the First White House Seder This event is open to the public. When was the first ever Passover seder in the White House? Would you believe — 2009, President Obama’s first term? Prior to that, no president had ever thought to host a seder in the White House. The origin of the 2009 seder... Read more about Why On This Night? Race, Faith, & The Obama Seders
  • 2019 Mar 27

    Book Discussion: Educating about Religious Diversity and Interfaith Engagement - A Handbook for Student Affairs

    (All day)

    If you are a student affairs professional who wants to expand your religious diversity skills, join Kathleen Goodman, Mary Ellen Giess, and Eboo Patel, the editors of the new book, Educating about Religious Diversity and Interfaith Engagement: A Handbook for Student Affairs, as they discuss the skills campus professionals need to engage worldview on campus. This event is hosted by the Interfaith Youth Core.... Read more about Book Discussion: Educating about Religious Diversity and Interfaith Engagement - A Handbook for Student Affairs
  • 2019 Mar 27

    Feasting on Faith

    (All day)

    Location: 

    1201 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
    Join the Harvard College Interfaith Forum for their next "Feasting on Faith." This week's topic is "Faith and Femininity." Held in the Bossert Room in the Lowell Inn. Open to Harvard affiliates.
  • 2019 Mar 24

    “A Nation of Immigrants” Community Seder

    (All day)

    Location: 

    1000 Morrissey Blvd, Dorchester, MA 02122, USA
    UMass Boston’s campus was quiet on March 24th, a Sunday afternoon, but the campus center ballroom overlooking the harbor was buzzing as attendees gathered for the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) of New England’s 12th Annual “A Nation of Immigrants” Community Seder. While still a few weeks before Passover, this seder provided a time to learn about and celebrate the diversity of Boston’s immigrant community and to gather in solidarity against all forms of hate and bigotry. As people filled the room, tables were covered with... Read more about “A Nation of Immigrants” Community Seder
  • 2019 Mar 23

    Nowruz 2019: The Persian New Year Festival

    (All day)

    Location: 

    465 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115, USA
    Visit the MFA to celebrate Nowruz—the Persian New Year—and welcome the first signs of spring. Learn about Nowruz traditions and explore Persian works of art, demonstrations, music, dance and more.
  • 2019 Mar 19

    Candlelight Vigil for Victims of the New Zealand Mosque Attacks

    (All day)

    Location: 

    795 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA
    Please join the City of Cambridge for an interfaith candlelight vigil as we remember the victims of Friday’s mass shooting at the Al Noor and Linwood mosques in New Zealand. We will gather on Tuesday, March 19 at 7:00 p.m. in front of Cambridge City Hall.
  • 2019 Mar 16

    Holi Festival of Colors Dance Celebration

    (All day)

    Location: 

    1139 Highland Ave, Needham Heights, MA 02494, USA
    Indian Classical dancers, led by Aniketa Sarkar, will perform three different styles of classical dances, Kathak, Bharatnatyam, and Kuchipudi in honor of the holiday.  Along with the graceful movements, enjoy the beauty of special traditional costumes.  This performance is suitable for families with children.
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