Join the Kehilla Volunteer Team for the Youth Spirit Artworks Tiny House Project
Rebuild the world by helping to create a dozen or more homes for youth in Oakland. The build dates: Saturday, Aug 17 and Sunday, Aug 18: Framing/Siding Saturday, Aug 24 […]
The Youth Spirit Artworks Tiny House Tour @ Kehilla – 23 May 2019
On Thursday, May 23rd, Youth Spirit Artworks (YSA) brought their Tiny House prototype to Kehilla. Kehilla is one of many congregations that will help build the Tiny House Village in […]
The Youth Spirit Artworks Tiny House Is Coming to Kehillla
The Kehilla Economic Justice Committee is working with Youth Spirit Artworks (YSA) and East Bay Housing Organizations (EBHO) to bring a YSA Tiny House to Kehilla’s parking lot on Thursday, […]
Economic Justice In Kehilla: March 5th Criminal Justice Reform Workshop
On March 5, a six-person group consisting of members of Kehilla’s Economic Justice Committee and Plymouth United Church of Christ’s Social Justice group, presented a workshop on Criminal Justice Reform […]
Kehilla Joins Youth Tiny House Effort!! Volunteers Sought!
Spearheaded by the Economic Justice Committee, which sought and received Board and Rabbinic approval, Kehilla is now a Participating Congregation in the Tiny House Village Project designed to provide housing […]
Watch “13th” !! The Economic Justice Committee Invites You to Learn about Criminal Justice Reform
January 2019 As the EJC launches work on a Criminal Justice Reform Initiative, we would like to invite Kehilla members to join us in understanding this highly pertinent and timely […]
What’s Up with Our Jails?
By Jeanne Finberg and Richard Speiglman Holding Alameda County’s Sheriff Accountable — Report and Rally In a rousing rally and demonstration on Oct 2, 2018, Jose Bernal from the Ella […]
Economic Justice Committee: Boosts Working America Program with February Training Event
by Jeanne Finberg The Economic Justice Committee sponsored Fran Schreiberg and Lora Jo Foo from Working America (WA) who presented on February 10 on WA’s canvassing project in Modesto which […]
Canvass Effectively and Joyfully in Modesto with Working America Right Now!
from the Economic Justice Committee The Economic Justice Committee is offering a “Working America Training” on February 10, 2018, from 4pm to 6:30pm at Kehilla. Work is needed now, however, […]
Economic Justice Committee Report
by the Economic Justice Committee At the request of Kehilla’s Economic Justice Committee (EJC) the synagogue joined Oakland Community Organizations (OCO) in 2005 after surveying the congregation to learn which […]