Biennial started with a bang on Wednesday, including a jam-packed evening plenary featuring such incredible speakers as Michael Douglas and Nick Kristof.
Thursday will be full of wonderful opportunities to delve into Tikkun Olam.
We started early with the 8
As Biennial opens today, so do many opportunities to delve deeper into Tikkun Olam (repairing the world). Here are some highlights from the Tikkun Olam track for Wednesday. Stay tuned each day for more tikkun olam updates each day of Biennial!
The big news of the week has been the aftermath surrounding the passage of state Religious Freedom Restoration Acts (RFRAs), with new developments on how which governor felt about which law or possible amendment changing every few hours.
Rabbi Richard Hirsch, founding director of the Religious Action Center, pictured with President Johnson in 1964.
After completing six days of work on the heavens and the earth, "and all the host of them," "God finished His work which He had made; and He
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