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Transforming Jewish Values Into Political Reality

The Bernard and Audre Rapoport L'Taken Social Justice Seminar for High School Students is an intensive four-day study kallah in Washington, DC, focusing on Jewish values and social justice. Every year more than 100 congregations from across the U.S. participate in this exciting event. This unique Washington opportunity enables students to:

  • Learn from experts inside and outside the Jewish community
  • Covers several issue areas in a variety of interactive formats
  • Tour the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum
  • Participate in a Havdalah service at the Jefferson Memorial
  • Sample the vibrancy of Georgetown and other exciting areas

There will be six L'Taken seminars during the 2010-2011 academic year. At this time all of our weekends are full. If you are itnerested in adding a congregational group to our waiting list, please contact Isaac Nuell or Allison Porton at 202-387-2800.

December 10-13, 2010 * - Full
January 7-10, 2011 - Full
January 21-24, 2011 - Full
January 28-31, 2011 - Full
February 11-14, 2011 - Full
February 25-28, 2011 - Full

*New December Seminar date to avoid conflict with Hanukah.

Click here to register your group for a 2010-2011 L'Taken Seminar!

For more information, please contact Isaac Nuell or Allison Porton at 202.387.2800.

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Programming for the weekend begins at 6:00 p.m. with Shabbat dinner and concludes on Monday at 3:00 p.m. Participants are required to attend the entire program. If you will need special arrangements, such as a sign-language interpreter, please let us know immediately.

The Religious Action Center's L'Taken Social Justice Seminars have been made possible through the generosity of:

Bernard and Audre Rapoport
The Jacob and Hilda Blaustein Foundation
The Gus and Barbara Kuhn Fund
The Robert Sillins Family Foundation
Richard and Lois England
The Nathan Cummings Foundation
The Righteous Persons Foundation


 

 

Upcoming Conferences and Events

Bernard and Audre Rapoport
L'Taken Social Justice Seminars

for High School Students

Social Justice Summer in DC:
Machon Kaplan

June 23 - July 25, 2010

Save the Date!
Consultation on Conscience
May 1 -3, 2011

 

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