Preparing for Juneteenth
A Conversation about Racial Justice and the Jewish World
Mon., Jun. 13, 2022
7 P.M. ET
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For the third year in a row, Rabbi Sandra Lawson and Tema Smith will join our editor-in-chief, Jodi Rudoren, to talk about how to observe the holiday marking the end of slavery in the United States and the challenges facing Jewish communities around racism and inclusion.
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