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Gun Violence Prevention: Jewish Values
Jewish Values and Gun Violence Prevention Jewish Tradition Jewish tradition emphasizes the sanctity and primary value of human life. The Bible commands us, "Thou shalt not murder" (Exodus 20:13).
Gun Violence Prevention: Legislative Summary
Coalition to Stop Gun Violence - National Legislation Page Amongst other things, the Coalition to Stop Gun Violence closely monitors gun-related legislation on Capitol Hill and educates lawmakers and their staff about the need to enact sensible gun laws to reduce gun violence in America.
A Time of Anxiety
A Time of Anxiety Eternal God, You abide though all things change. We are anxious and fearful, and we turn our hearts to You, looking to You and leaning on Your strength. It is written (Psalm 84:5): Blessed is the one whose strength is in You. Bless us now with faith and courage.
Anti-Gun Violence Coalition
Anti-Gun Violence Coalition Community Contact Information: Temple Beth El Charlotte, NC www.beth-el.com Goals: Educate the community about issues of gun control. Engage the Jewish and general community in peaceful assembly against gun violence.
ASK: Asking Saves Kids
ASK: Asking Saves Kids Initiative to educate community about issues of gun control, safety measures and awareness.
Project Ideas Mitzvah Days
Project Ideas These project ideas may help a brainstorming session, or inspire you to do the same at your congregation.
How to Plan Your Congregational Mitzvah Day
It's essential to get the support of the staff and the board of your synagogue before proceeding with Mitzvah Day, as you will need their help and support throughout the planning process. Once you've achieved buy-in, it's time to get started!
Social Action Worship Resources
View Shabbat Tzedek Materials, readings connected to the liturgy, prayers, and more web resources.
L'Taken: In the News
News articles and blog posts written by and about L'Taken participants.
Birkat HaHammah
On April 8, 2037 , Jewish communities around the world will participate in a unique ritual that occurs only once every 28 years.