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Tikkun Olam Team – Ways to Help (redo)

Upcoming Meetings

Wednesdays, February 8 & March 8, 7:30 p.m.
Let’s make sure we keep our 2023 lineup on track!  To connect with Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82456364760?pwd=VVpCKzJYd1J3TmdrVWY2b0FCclNHZz09, To connect by phone, call (669) 900-6833, Meeting ID: 824 5636 4760, Passcode: 574434

Climate Smart “Go Green” Team

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Check out the program details

Joining the San Jose Climate Smart GoGreen challenge! Complete a series of fun interactive meetings that includes videos, games, discussion points, and action items, with an in-person celebration at the end of the series! To connect with Zoom: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83565810475?pwd=TzlpQTFhNHpMQ3pGbFBXSGM5by9QUT09 To connect by phone, call (669) 900-6833, Meeting ID: 835 6581 0475, Passcode: 378570

Upcoming Meetings

  • Climate & Sustainability – Food & Waste: Jan 10
  • Climate & Sustainability – Water: Feb 14
  • Emergency Preparedness – Build Your Kit:Mar 14
  • Emergency Preparedness – Make a Plan: May 9
  • Community Resilience: June 13
  • Community Action & Celebration: TBD IN PERSON
Anti-Semitism Actions
  • We are a committed partner in the ADL’s Kulanu program   https://www.adl.org/apply-kulanu
  • The next training topic is “Creating effective anti-Semitism programming” on Jan. 16 at 4pm (PT). If you’re interested in joining the training, contact Bendahan@gmail.com
  • Our commitment in being part of this program is to create two anti-Semitism education programs, Joseph would love some help putting this together! (We can use CHAIM as part of this).
Sunday, Febrary 5

This is a special community mitzvah day partially funded by a grant from the City of Saratoga!  We will work on the projects from 3:30 – 5 following Erin Handelsman’s Eagle Scout Court of Honor which starts at 1 pm. How you can help:

  1. Sign up to donate additional funds for supplies for mitzvah day projects HERE
  2. Register HERE to celebrate Erin Handelsman at her Eagle Scout Court of Honor, and then participate in the Mitzvah Day projects together!
Abrahamic Alliance International

Sign up for great opportunities for Jews,  Muslims and Christians to work together   HERE.

 

JFS – Helping Refugees!

JFS needs help  with their amazing refugee resettlement program. Most refugees are from Afghanistan or Ukraine. More info HERE.

Indigenous Actions

We are beginning to use our land acknowledgement; use it when you can!
Beth David draft acknowledgement

For more information on Indigenous actions

Dayenu Circle Silicon Valley

Check out their latest campaigns for a Jewish response to Climate Change;

abortion & voting rights

Take action through the Jewish Council on Public Affairs: HERE
Check out  conversation with local Jewish clergy on the issue of reproductive rights in light of the recent Supreme Court ruling overturning Roe v. Wade. that took place on July 13.
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