Shine a Light

Beth Jacob once again presents Shine a Light, a celebration of justice throughout the holiday. Join us on Zoom for the first seven nights of Chanukah to light candles, learn about important work in our community, and share your own efforts to repair the world (Tikkun Olam).

To receive the Zoom link, please register below. One link will work for all seven nights.

Events

Sunday, 11/28 at 5:30: Beth Jacob Care Committee with Nancy Gore and Joey Glick

Monday, 11/29 at 5:30: Immigrant rights with Abel Luna of Migrant Justice

Tuesday, 11/30 at 5:30: Restorative justice with Lindsay Pointer of the Vermont Law School Center on Restorative Justice

Wednesday, 12/1 at 5:30: Food security with Andrew Graham of NOFA-VT and Allison Levin of Community Harvest of Central Vermont. 

Thursday, 12/2 at 5:30: LGBTQ+ rights with Dana Kaplan of Outright Vermont

Friday, 12/3 at 4:00: Racial justice with Racial Justice with Rabbi Shana Margolin and Shaun Stevens of Showing Up for Racial Justice (SURJ).


Saturday, 12/4 at 5:30: Democracy and elections with Eve Jacobs-Carnahan of Knit Democracy Together

Sunday, 12/5 at 5:30: Climate justice with Abby Mnookin of 350Vermont

And don’t forget to register for our outdoor Chanukah dance party at the Montpelier Rec Field (click here) and the Zen Barn Share the Light event (click here) on the eighth day: Sunday, December 5.

Register here for the Shine A Light events: