Baron Davis (of the Los Angeles Clippers) and John Prendergast (co-founder of the Enough Project) will join us as we launch our Sister Schools Project. Be there for your chance to play a quick game with a pro NBA player.

As part of their Tikkun Olam Shabbat, Janice Kamenir-Reznik will be speaking at KI in Pacific Palisades.

Janice Kamenir-Reznik, Co-Founder and President of Jewish World Watch Democratic Republic of Congo - The Deadliest Conflict Since World War II. How You and Your Cell Phone Can Stop It!

Janice Kamenir-Reznik will present incredible stories from her recent mission to Congo.

We need your help, and we need it now! Join us on January 9 for a for a Havdallah service, candlelight and drum rally, and help us tell our leaders that funding for these illegitimate elections MUST be withheld and that it is past time to impose real consequences on Khartoum!

JWW Assistant Director Naama Haviv will tell of her emotional recent mission to eastern Congo.

JWW Co-Founder and President Janice Kamenir-Reznik will speak to the community about her recent mission to eastern Congo.

Join Rachel Andres, the Director of JWW's Solar Cooker Project, as she speaks with members of the Covington Church in Aliso Viejo about the refugees from Darfur and the success of this incredible program.

Hear Janice's personal stories of her recent mission to Congo. She will be giving a dvar Torah during services, then a full presentation during lunch.

Hear firsthand stories of destruction and hope from members of the JWW team who just returned from war-torn Congo.  Welcome the local Congolese community as partners in our efforts to address the ongoing atrocities in their homeland.  Learn what you can do today.

Mark your calendars for our 4th Annual Walk to End Genocide. More information to come.

Naama Haviv will share stories from her mission to DRC with the actist student from USC's Fight on For Darfur.

Join Janice Kamenir-Reznik at Temple Israel of Hollywood to hear about her experiences in DRC. Cost for dinner is $18 adult/ $10 child. Please RSVP to jan@jewishworldwatch.org.

JWW Assistant Director Naama Haviv will speak about her recent trip to the Democratic Republic of Congo at Temple Ahavat Torah. This will be the first time she discusses her mission.

Come hear Janice Kamenir-Reznik's first public debriefing after her mission to the Democratic Republic of Congo.

The major aim of the conference is to connect local Israeli efforts and concerns to the global research and initiatives current in the prevention of genocide. The conference endeavors to bring together concerned global citizens from a variety of sectors in order to encourage a well founded and creative response to addressing issues around genocide. The two-day conference will include keynote speakers and panel discussions with academics, scholars and genocide experts from around the world as well as interactive workshops, genocide survivors’ testimonies, films, exhibitions, music and artistic performances. Please RSVP as places are limited: info@couragetocare.org.il

FREE ADMISSION. OPEN TO ALL. A weekend of screenings and discussions will explore how filmmakers have depicted humanity's response to genocide. On Saturday, The Long Way Home, the Academy Award-winning documentary about the Holocaust of European Jews, will be paired with The Killing Fields, the Oscar-winning feature film about the Cambodian genocide. The Sunday screenings will feature the prize-winning documentary Darfur Now and the acclaimed dramatic feature Hotel Rwanda, recounting the continuing atrocities in Darfur and the mass murders in Rwanda, respectively. In between the screenings, discussions with the filmmakers will focus on the challenges storytellers face when they confront horrors of this magnitude. Panelists will include Ted Braun, writer/director of Darfur Now; Terry George, co-writer/director of Hotel Rwanda; Mark Jonathan Harris, writer/director of The Long Way Home; and Bruce Robinson, writer of The Killing Fields. Organized by Ted Braun and Mark Jonathan Harris (School of Cinematic Arts). Co-sponsored by the USC Shoah Foundation Institute for Visual History and Education and USC's Center for Religion and Civic Culture.

Worse than War visits the sites of the worst mass slaughters of the 20th Century with Holocaust scholar Daniel Goldhagen. Encounter killers, survivors, witnesses, journalists and political leaders whose stories provide powerful insights into the scourge of genocide. Followed by a conversation with Rabbis Schulweis and Feinstein and Enough Project founder John Prendergast.

Join JWW, Save Darfur and Enough as musicians play to raise money to bring an end to the genocide in Darfur.

LA Premiere of "Making the Crooked Straight" and "Refugees" - two amazing documentaries. They will be followed with Q&A with Dr. Rick Hodes, subject of "Making the Crooked Straight" and Zafrir Kochanovsky, producer of "Refugees." Tickets: $12 – General public, $9 – Seniors/Students Questions? 800-838-3006

Join your community, local dignitaries and religious leaders, as you add your voice to protest the ongoing slaughter taking place in Darfur, Sudan. Together we can send a message from Orange County to Washington DC that we will not permit genocide on our watch. We will re-sanctify the words, "Never Again." There is strength in numbers so bring your family and friends. Spend an hour doing something that can make a difference!

Join JWW and the LA activist and interfaith community to send a message that we will not Stand Idly By while the population of Darfur is decimated.

Join the Armenian, Jewish and Congolese communities for a moving event commemorating the many genocides of the past 100 years

We were so honored to have Doni Silver Simons participate at Global Soul with her incredible activist art. Many of you had the opportunity to write a message and place it in the “lines.” Doni is opening a new show called “ . . . lines . . . “ at the Sherry Frumkin Gallery beginning March 26th. We hope you’ll visit the gallery (Sherry is a great JWW supporter!) and see Doni’s incredible work. Attached is the information about the show. Show is open until May 30, 2009

Arts and music Shabbat service including performances by Sheryl Braunstein, Cantor Doug Cotler, Marissa Meyer, Annie Reznick, and Toby Caplan-Stonefield’s Flutists. Art by Julia Freeman, Donald Goldsobel, and Kesher Students.

TODAY we have a window of opportunity to end the genocide. But we need you! Discussion with Adam Akbar - genocide survivor, investigator, activist and speaker.

Global Soul is an evening of music, culture, activism and world awareness for the entire community. We will honor OUR global soul, Rabbi Harold M. Schulweis, for his lifetime of optimism, activism and innovation.

JWW is keeping an eye on conflicts world-wide. Join us as we use the unique perspective of film and journalism to explore current events in Burma, Afghanistan and the Democratic Republic of Congo - screenings of short films will be followed by a panel discussion.

Join JWW and its partners in the Long Beach Jewish and Cambodian communities in honoring Socheata Poeuv, award-winning filmmaker of New Year Baby and founder of the Khmer Legacies project, for her outstanding work in educating about and documenting the Cambodian genocide.

Refuge(e) is a photography-based multimedia body of work that evolved from artist Barbara Grover’s 7-week visit to the Darfuri refugee camp, Iridimi, in 2007. Proceeds from photographic sales will benefit Jewish World Watch’ s advocacy, education and refugee relief projects, including the Solar Cooker Project. The gallery will be open for viewing from October 18 through January 11, 2009.