Author Talk: Ariana Katz & Jessica Rosenberg
Philadelphia City Institute
Ariana Katz & Jessica Rosenberg will present their book For Times Such as These: A Radical's Guide to the Jewish Year, a contemporary companion to the Jewish year cycle. With a chapter for each month of the Hebrew calendar, For Times Such as These offers spiritual practices and holiday rituals rooted in movements for racial justice, decolonization, feminism, and queer and trans liberation.
Rabbi Ariana Katz (she/her) is the founding rabbi of Hinenu: The Baltimore Justice Shtiebl, a warm and joyful congregation in Baltimore, Maryland. Rabbi Jessica Rosenberg (she/her) is an organizer, educator, and writer based in South Minneapolis. They are both members of the Jewish Voice for Peace Rabbinical Council and core organizers of the Radical Jewish Calendar project. Free copies of this book will be available for the attendees.
The authors request that attendees please wear a mask (masks will be provided).
This program is co-sponsored by the Education, Philosophy & Religion Department at Parkway Central Library.
Philadelphia City Institute
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Philadelphia, PA 19103-5730
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