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Holocaust & Human Rights Education Center Annual Benefit Dinner Thursday, October 27, 2016 - 6:00pm to 10:00pm
Please join the HHREC for our Annual Benefit Dinner honoring The Rosenshein Family of the Mamaroneck Beach & Yacht Club and Thomas J. Schwarz, President, Purchase College, SUNY.
Holocaust survivor, Helga Luden, will be our keynote speaker.
Cocktails are at 6PM; Dinner and Program is at 7PM.
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Empowering Scripture: The Christian and Jewish Reform Movements - Wednesday, October 25, 2017 at 7:30pm
In honor of the 500th anniversary of the Lutheran Reformation, join us for a special dialogue on how this 16th century Protestant movement and the 19th Century Jewish reform movements (Reform and Conservative) used scripture to reform their practices. This program is part of the Shared Roots, Divergent Paths series with Iona College, now in its 18th year!
The program is free and open to the public, but registration is required.
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Co-sponsored by AJC Westchester/Fairfield and the Driscoll Professorship in Jewish-Catholic Studies at Iona College.
Finding Common Ground: Muslim-Jewish Relations
Wednesday, November 1, 2017 at 7:30pm
| Join us for a look at the state of Muslim-Jewish relations today with Dr. Mehnaz Afridi, the author of "The Shoah Through Muslim Eyes." Dr. Afridi is a Muslim woman who heads an academic center dedicated to learning the lessons of the Holocaust. She is a true bridge builder who deeply understands both the Muslim and Jewish communities. The program will be held at Bet Torah in Mt. Kisco and is free and open to the public. Advance registration is required. |
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For more information contact AJC Westchester/Fairfield at westchester@ajc.org or by calling 914.948.5585.
Sponsored by Keshet and Mosaic of Westchester, a number of programs for both teens and families & communities are in place for the fall including:
Teens that volunteer for Friendship Circle will spend quality time with children with special needs in the environment the kids are most comfortable in and familiar with: their own homes. The teens are guided and trained for their valuable role as friend and mentor. For more information contact