Weekly Brief

​​​​​​​On Saturday night, January 6 | 8:30pm, we will be presenting the beautiful, acclaimed film: Fanny's Journey. Based on a true story, the film is an incredible tale of bravery, strength and survival, a story of a daring young girl who will stop at nothing and fear no one. In 1943, 13-year old Fanny led 10 young children out of France on an impossible journey to safety across the Swiss border. Tickets are $8 in advance and $10 at the door. Click the link below to order:   https://www.rinat.org/event/fannys-journey.htm l . Please order early to ensure seating. The film is in French with large English subtitles.

Sunday evening, January 14 | 8:00pm  
The Adult Education and Social Action Committees will present a lecture in commemoration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day featuring Rabbi Saul Berman who will speak on "Selma 1965 : Jewish Lessons from Prison."  Rabbi Berman participated in voter registration campaigns and demonstrations in Selma, Alabama during March 1965. Arrested twice, he will share his motivation for that participation and his experiences with both Jews and non-Jews with whom he was incarcerated.
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