Applications for the 2012 conference Siach: An Environment and Social Justice Conversation are now open! Pursue is proud to have served on the steering committee of the first conference — you can read a report-back from that gathering, held at the Isabella Freedman Retreat Center in Connecticut, here.
Below are all the details for applying to the next installment of this three-conference series:
WHAT: A unique opportunity to meet, share and collaborate with fellow social justice and environment activists from across the Jewish world. Siach, an Environment and Social Justice Conversation, brings together committed activists from across Israel, North America, and Europe. Supported by the UJA Federation of New York, with anchors in the US, Israel and Great Britain, and scores of member organizations, Siach is deepening the nuanced understanding of Jewish Peoplehood and Israel engagement with those for whom the pursuit of social and environmental justice is one of the defining characteristics of their identity.
WHERE: The second annual Siach conference will take place in Ohalo Manor Hotel, on the Kinneret in Israel.
WHEN: June 15-18, 2012
WHO: Individuals who are doers, networkers, out-of-the-box thinkers and visionaries with the desire to share our vision of creating a global network of collaboration in the areas of environment and social justice.
HOW: Click here for more information and to apply.
