JWW Assistant Director Naama Haviv, a Clark University Alum, will be speaking at Clark University’s Strassler Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies about JWW’s work to combat mass atrocities in Congo – and the anti-genocide movement.
| Where: | Strassler Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies 950 Main St Worcester, MA 01610 |
Jewish World Watch Assistant Director, Naama Haviv, will be speaking on a panel discussion about being a solid front against genocide.
| Where: | St. Marks Presbertarian Church 2200 San Joaquin Hills Rd. Newport Beach, CA 92660 |
MY HOME, a new multimedia exhibit by i-ACT, takes you through children’s journeys, a walk from a home that was destroyed—where family and friends were killed, and which now is only in their memories—to a home that is supposed to be temporary —where they stand in lines for handouts, and which gives them a new name: refugee.
| Where: | Eco-LogicalART 4829 West Pico Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90019 |
Kever Avot Services will highlight the profound significance of the day when we visit the graves of our loved ones and remember their lives, appreciating the difference they made in our lives and in the lives of others. Keynote Presentation by Janice Kamenir-Reznik, President and Co-founder of Jewish World Watch
| Where: | Mouth Sinai Memorial Park Hollywood Hills- 5950 Forest Lawn Drive Los Angeles, CA 90068 Mout Sinai Memorial Park Simi Valley - 6150 Mount Sinai Drive Simi Valley, CA 93063 |
Women for Women International is sponsoring a Team Congo to run for Congo’s women at the Santa Monica 5000 5K and 10K race. To join the team, register for the race at santamonica5000.com and email jmorabito@womenforwomen.org to let the team know.
| Where: | Ocean Park 2600 Barnard Way Santa Monica |
Human rights activist John Prendergast and Oscar-nominated actor Don Cheadle bring us an empowering and hopeful new book, The Enough Moment, as they reveal the steps being taken by engaged citizens—”Upstanders”—famous and unknown, here and abroad, to combat genocide, rape, and child soldierdom in Africa. This event is presented in partnership with The Enough Project.
| Where: | 322 South Lucas Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90017 |
An afternoon of YOGA and MEDITATION, breathing and listening. Tzivia Schwartz-Getzug will be speaking about Jewish World Watch’s work in the Congo prior to the event. $30 before July 26 and $40 thereafter all proceeds will go to Jewish World Watch For more information, e-mail michelleazar@me.com or sabrams@huc.edu
| Where: | Bess P. Maltz Center 8844 Burton Way Beverly Hills, CA 90211 |
Jewish World Watch is sponsoring a night of fun on Tu B’Av, the day of Jewish romance and celebrating the love in our lives. Love. Most songs that have ever been written are either about having it, losing it, or wanting it. LoveFest is produced in honor of an ancient day of joy and matchmaking on the Jewish calender, Tu B’Av, when eligible maidens and bachelors would meet out in the fields on a full moon night. The amorous evening features: • Live performance by house music specialist DJ Eric Rosen & Co. • Acoustic show with legendary guitarist Evyn Charles • Plush decor • Fire-pit & fountains • Well & draft specials • Tantalizing edibles
| Where: | Stone Rose Lounge Sofitel Hotel 8555 Beverly Blvd. Los Angeles, Ca |
A Havdallah service, candlelight and drum rally were held to tell our leaders that funding for these illegitimate elections MUST be withheld and that it is past time to impose real consequences on Khartoum!
Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles Torture Survivors Project proudly presents AN EVENING TO COMMEMORATE THE UNITED NATIONS INTERNATIONAL DAY IN SUPPORT OF VICTIMS OF TORTURE
