Collection of Resources
Racial Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Resources
- Temple Israel’s Racial Justice Initiative 2020-21 Draft Vision, Mission & Guiding Principles
- Recommended Reading:
- Dancing Between Light and Shadow – Increasing awareness of the impact of Covid-19 disparities on Jews of Color, by Yavilah McCoy. Yavilah McCoy has joined Temple Israel this year as a consultant on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion efforts in our synagogue.
- How Newton Bridged the Housing Divide, by Halina Szejnwald Brown. Temple Israel gathered a Housing, Race, and Equity in Newton meeting which helped lay the foundation for understanding the issue of present day racial segregation and wealth disparity that grew from housing policies, and provided education for people voting on this issue.
Resources from the Reform Movement
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Guide to Jewish Senior Living Communities
- Caring.com, a leading senior care resource for family caregivers seeking information and support as they care for aging parents, spouses, and other loved ones.