Celebrating Inclusion: Opening Doors to Jewish Community

Date: 

Tuesday, May 15, 2018 (All day)

Location: 

385 Ward St, Newton Centre, MA 02459, USA
Join the Ruderman Synagogue Inclusion Project (RSIP) and CJP for an unforgettable evening dedicated to creating an inclusive Jewish community. We’ll celebrate the progress of our current Congregational Partners and Affiliates, and we’ll welcome new synagogues This free evening will feature a panel of speakers that will include insights from Kitty Dukakis and former Governor Michael Dukakis. We will discuss the importance of destigmatizing mental illness and how our synagogues can best support people and their families affected by mental health issues. Dietary laws will be observed. This event is mobility accessible and an ASL interpreter will be present. To accommodate those with fragrance sensitivity, we request that you refrain from wearing scented products if possible. PLEASE NOTE: The registration for this event is now closed. Please contact John Murray at rsip@cjp.org or 617-457-8749 if you'd like to be placed on the waitlist. Thank you!