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Registration opens at 8 am.  Learning Sessions (detailed below) run from 9 am - 4:45 pm.  Grand Finale Concert runs 5-6:30 pm.
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Sunday, December 8 • 9:00am - 10:00am
Where Ethics Meet History: Bystanders, Upstanders, and Civic Responsibility

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Participants will be introduced to Facing History's resource "Sacred Texts, Modern Questions: Connecting Ethics and History through a Jewish Lens," which integrates biblical, rabbinic and contemporary sources into modern day questions. We will examine bystander and upstander behavior and discuss factors that lead to choices of action or inaction.
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Jan Darsa

Jan Darsa is the Director of Jewish Education at Facing History and Ourselves. She received the 2010 Covenant Award for excellence in Jewish education, and co-authored "Sacred Texts, Modern Questions: Connecting Ethics and History Through A Jewish Lens." She also authored "Jews of... Read More →

Sunday December 8, 2013 9:00am - 10:00am PST
Classroom 14
  Education, Jewish Identity, Social Justice

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