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Nights at the Round Table: Ending Homelessness

Name: Nights at the Round Table: Ending Homelessness
Start: 2024-10-15T18:00:00-04:00
End: 2024-10-15T19:30:00-04:00
Location: Capital Jewish Museum

October 15, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

$27 – $39

Inspired by the themes of Sukkot, hear from expert panelists on the issue of homelessness in the DC area. Learn about the roots of the problem, misconceptions about people experiencing homelessness, and the path forward to eradicating this issue. Then, join the discussion and build action tools over shared appetizers. Panelists include James Davis, the Faces of Homelessness Speakers Bureau, and Amber W. Harding, Executive Director, Washington Legal Clinic for the Homeless. Moderated by Rabbi Atara Cohen, Director of Jewish Life and Learning, Edlavitch DCJCC. In partnership with Edlavitch DCJCC’s Center for Social Responsibility and Jews United for Justice.

Event Details

Host: Lillian and Albert Small Capital Jewish Museum
Date: October 15, 2024 • 6 – 7:30PM
Location: 575 3rd Street NW Washington DC 20001
Event fee: $27 – $39
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