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Sunday, June 11 • 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Rereading Parashat Emor—thinking differently about Judaism and disability

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While the Torah offers a code of social justice and requires us to love our neighbours, Parashat Emor overtly discriminates against people with disabilities and excludes them from an important part of Temple sacrifices. Come and explore the text and see if we can open up a way of including everyone in Judaism.
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Melinda Jones

Melinda is an independent scholar, human rights lawyer, disability advocate and Jewish educator. She previously taught law at the University of New South Wales and was the Editor-in-Chief of the Australian Journal of Human Rights and the Director of the Australian Human Rights Centre... Read More →

Sunday June 11, 2017 5:00pm - 6:00pm AEST
HONG KONG
  Jewish thought, Presentation

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