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Inside the Activists’ Studio

Start:
December 5, 2010
Venue:
92Y Tribeca
Address:
200 Hudson Street, New York, NY, United States

Join us to learn from and be energized by local Jewish change-makers and to celebrate the multitude of ways we are working to create a more just world.

Emceed and with special performances by Y-Love, internationally acclaimed, award-winning hip hop artist and Brooklyn based community activist.

Date: Sunday, December 5th
Time: 4-9pm, registration at 3:30pm
Place: 92YTribeca
Address: 200 Hudson Street, New York, NY
Cost: Sliding scale, $8-$18 (nobody will be turned away
for lack of funds)

Panel Discussion With:
Karin Fleisch – Manager, Food Bank for NYC / Compliance Officer and Board Member, Uri L’Tzedek
Taylor Krauss – Founder, Voices of Rwanda / Documentary filmmaker
Annie Lewis - Rabbinical student / Feminist artist / Congregation-based organizer
Lucas Shapiro – Organizer, Families United for Racial and Economic Equality / Board Member, Jews
for Racial and Economic Justice

Moderated by Allison Hoffman, Senior Writer for Tablet Magazine.

Visit http://www.pursueaction.org/who-inspires-you-a-sneak-peek-of-inside-the-activists%E2%80%99-
studio-2010/
to read more about the featured panelists

Interactive Workshops with:

Dani Passow – Director, Tav HaYosher, (Ethical Seal)
Rachel Jacoby Rosenfield –
Co-Founder and Director, Greening Fellowship
Amy Schwartz –
Founder, Cafe Avra Productions
Joanna Kent Katz -
Social Justice Educator and Urban Farmer

This e event will also include skill-share workshops, creative performances, a dinner reception, and
Hannukah festivities.

For more information and to register, visit http://whoinspiresyou2010.eventbrite.com/
Hosted by Pursue: Action for a Just World, a project of American Jewish World Service and AVODAH:
The Jewish Service Corps, in collaboration with our partners, New Israel Fund’s New Generations and
the Young Leaders of the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society.

Co-sponsored by: Adva Network, B’nai Jeshurun, Bronfman Youth Fellowships, Brooklyn Jews,
Congregation Beit Simchat Torah, Hazon, Jewschool.com, Jews for Racial and Economic Justice, Kolot
Chayeinu, Mechon Hadar, Moishe House, Uri L’Tzedek, and Zeek.

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