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SUMMARY:LA Professional Network - Eclipsing Expectations: Lessons from Two Gen Z Exec. Directors
DESCRIPTION:“Eclipsing Expectations: Lessons from Two Gen Z Executive Directors on Finding Your JOC Leadership Voice” \nThe LA Pro Network invites you to join LUNAR Collective Co-Founders and Executive Directors Jenni Rudolph and Maryam Chishti on Wednesday\, May 29th\, 6-8:30pm PT\, as they delve into their leadership journey over the past three years. As two Gen Z Asian American Jewish women spearheading the first national organization serving Asian American Jews\, Jenni and Maryam’s story is anything but traditional. Hear their reflections on combating impostor syndrome and burnout\, navigating sexism\, racial inequity\, and age bias in the Jewish professional sphere\, and leading this one-of-a-kind Asian Jewish community with joy\, humor\, and authenticity. \nLearn more. \nClick the button below or visit bit.ly/LAProNet-May to register now!
URL:https://thejoci.org/event/la-professional-network-eclipsing-expectations-lessons-from-two-gen-z-exec-directors/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240530T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240530T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T152510
CREATED:20240522T132615Z
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SUMMARY:NY Professional Network - Forward Motion: Building Our Best Year Yet
DESCRIPTION:The first NY Pro Net gathering of the season\, “Forward Motion: Building Our Best Year Yet\,” takes place on Thursday\, May 30th\, 6-8pm ET. Visit bit.ly/NYProNet-May or click the button at the bottom of this page to register now! \nThere are no requirements for your past or current professional experience—whatever stage you’re at\, we’d love to have you!  \nLearn more.
URL:https://thejoci.org/event/ny-professional-network-forward-motion-building-our-best-year-yet/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240605T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240605T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T152510
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SUMMARY:Bay Area JoC Gathering - June 5th
DESCRIPTION:Join the Jews of Color Initiative’s Bay Area Pro Network on Wednesday\, June 5th\, 6-8pm PT for a casual evening together. One drink and appetizers will be provided by JoCI. This event is for JoC who are 21+. \n\nClick the button below or visit bit.ly/BayAreaJoC-June to register now.
URL:https://thejoci.org/event/bay-area-joc-gathering-june-5th/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240627T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240627T200000
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SUMMARY:NY Professional Network - Strengthening Community Through Radical Self-Acceptance
DESCRIPTION:The NY Pro Network invites you to gather with other NYC JoC adults for community building and a session with Sage Cassell-Rosenberg (Keshet) on “Strengthening Community Through Radical Self-Acceptance.” Join us June 27th\, 6-8pm ET. Visit bit.ly/NYProNet-June or click the button at the bottom of this page to register now! \nThere are no requirements for your past or current professional experience—whatever stage you’re at\, we’d love to have you!  \nLearn more.
URL:https://thejoci.org/event/ny-professional-network-strengthening-community-through-radical-self-acceptance/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240717T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240717T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T152510
CREATED:20240617T180031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240708T213317Z
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SUMMARY:Los Angeles Pro Network - Connecting to and Clarifying Our Vision of a Just World
DESCRIPTION:The Los Angeles Pro Network invites you to gather with JoC adults in LA for community building and connection on July 17th! This gathering will include a session led by Yehudah Webster on “Connecting to and Clarifying Our Vision of a Just World\,” where we will explore and practice the tools of Jewish spiritual wisdom to connect with your deepest motivations and cultivate them as desires of the soul. \nThere are no requirements for your past or current professional experience—whatever stage you’re at\, we’d love to have you!  \n  \nClick the button below to register now!
URL:https://thejoci.org/event/los-angeles-pro-network-connecting-to-and-clarifying-our-vision-of-a-just-world/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240718T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240718T200000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240815T070715Z
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SUMMARY:NY Professional Network - Authenticity\, Change and Belonging: Navigating the Self While Leading Others
DESCRIPTION:The NY Pro Network invites you to gather with other NYC JoC adults for community building and a session with Rabbi Kendell Pinkney on “Authenticity\, Change and Belonging: Navigating the Self While Leading Others.” Join us July 18th\, 6-8pm ET. Visit bit.ly/NYProNet-July or click the button at the bottom of this page to register now! \nThere are no requirements for your past or current professional experience—whatever stage you’re at\, we’d love to have you!  \nLearn more.
URL:https://thejoci.org/event/ny-professional-network-authenticity-change-and-belonging-navigating-the-self-while-leading-others/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240911T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240911T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T152510
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240828T193422Z
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SUMMARY:Los Angeles Pro Network - September 11\, 2024
DESCRIPTION:This session of the Los Angeles Professional Network will feature an interactive workshop\, “Vision to Reality: An Authentic Relating Flywheel” with community leader Sophia Morgan. Begin with a delicious kosher or kosher-style dinner followed by an experiential Authentic Relating presentation and workshop where you’ll strengthen your sense of authenticity and gain foundational relational skills that can be translated into networking\, leadership\, and turning your vision into reality. Sophia will also share her journey launching Correlate\, securing fiscal sponsorship\, and relational lessons learned along the way. \nThis event is open to all Los Angeles area 21+ Jews of Color looking for an evening of community\, education\, networking\, and fun! \nThis free event will take place in the Silverlake neighborhood (exact location will be shared with confirmed registrants). \nClick the button below to register now!
URL:https://thejoci.org/event/los-angeles-pro-network-september-11-2024/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240912T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240912T110000
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CREATED:20240830T154724Z
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SUMMARY:Shades of Belonging Research Presentation: Delving into the Experiences of Jewish Adoptees of Color
DESCRIPTION:This virtual event will provide an opportunity to examine and discuss findings from the Shades of Belonging study of Jewish adoptees of Color. Led by Dr. David McCarty-Caplan\, a Latino-adopted Jew and the researcher behind the study\, this conversation intends to increase understanding of the intersections of adoption and religion\, as well as provide a community-building opportunity for those whose lives have been touched by adoption. Through centering the experiences of Jewish adoptees of color it is hoped this event will help improve the capacity of Jewish/religious communities to foster a sense of belonging for multicultural community members with complex histories and identities. \nLocation: Virtual; Link to Zoom room will be provided to registered guests 1 day before event \n\nEvery registered guest will receive a link to the recorded session!
URL:https://thejoci.org/event/shades-of-belonging-research-presentation-delving-into-the-experiences-of-jewish-adoptees-of-color/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240919T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240919T200000
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SUMMARY:NYC Pro Network - September 19\, 2024
DESCRIPTION:This NYC Professional Network event will feature a session on “JoC Organizer Wisdom: Holding Space & Building Bridges Through Difference” facilitated by Leo Ferguson. Engage in a workshop on how to have productive conversations with people who hold different world views than you\, and learn how to serve as leaders in challenging conversations with grace and humility\, holding space for productive disagreement and mutual growth.  \nThis free event is open to all 21+ Jews of Color in the New York City area looking for an evening of community\, education\, networking\, and fun! There are no requirements for your past or current professional experience — whatever stage you’re at\, we’d love to have you! \nEvent location will be shared with confirmed registrants. \nClick the button below to register now!
URL:https://thejoci.org/event/nyc-pro-network-september-19-2024/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240925T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240925T100000
DTSTAMP:20260404T152510
CREATED:20240913T173232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240913T173233Z
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SUMMARY:Grantmaking Webinar\, 2024
DESCRIPTION:We invite you to join us on September 25th for an informational webinar to launch our 2024-2025 grantmaking cycle. In this webinar\, Program Officers Sarah Starks and Jordan Daniels will discuss this year’s funding opportunities\, our grantmaking strategy\, and how to apply for grants with our new Salesforce application.
URL:https://thejoci.org/event/grantmaking-webinar-2024/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240926T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240926T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T152510
CREATED:20240906T154409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240906T155925Z
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SUMMARY:Bay Area Pro Network - September 26\, 2024
DESCRIPTION:Join the Bay Area Pro Network on Thursday\, September 26th from 6-8pm PT! Based on community interest\, this session will take place in San Francisco in the Embarcadero area.
URL:https://thejoci.org/event/bay-area-pro-network-september-26-2024/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241022T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241022T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T152510
CREATED:20241002T170034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241104T170843Z
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SUMMARY:NYC Pro Network Sukkot Gathering - October 22\, 2024
DESCRIPTION:Join the Jews of Color Initiative for our next NYC Pro Network session\, “A Sukkot Gathering of JoC Connection and Learning” with Rabbi Mira Rivera. Rabbi Mira will lead us in an inspiring evening of community connection\, meaningful conversation\, and powerful learning in the beautiful setting of a Sukkah. \nThis free event is open to all 21+ Jews of Color in the New York City area looking for an evening of community\, education\, networking\, and fun! There are no requirements for your past or current professional experience — whatever stage you’re at\, we’d love to have you! \nEvent location will be shared with confirmed registrants. \nClick the button below to register now!
URL:https://thejoci.org/event/nyc-pro-network-sukkot-gathering-october-22-2024/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241112T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241112T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T152510
CREATED:20241104T171545Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241104T171639Z
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SUMMARY:NYC Pro Network\, November 12th - Connecting to and Clarifying Our Vision of a Just World
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Tuesday\, November 12th\, from 6-8pm for the NYC JoC Pro Network session\, Connecting to and Clarifying Our Vision of a Just World\, facilitated by spiritual activist Yehudah Webster. Dive into an interactive workshop rooted in Mussar\, where Jewish spiritual wisdom meets the pursuit of justice within ourselves and our communities. Yehudah will guide us in using spiritual tools to connect deeply with our motivations to build a more just world. \n21+. No requirements for your past or current professional experience.
URL:https://thejoci.org/event/nyc-pro-network-november-12th-connecting-to-and-clarifying-our-vision-of-a-just-world/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241120T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241120T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T152510
CREATED:20240919T205740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241104T165555Z
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SUMMARY:Community\, Connection & Celebration - an evening with the Los Angeles JoC Pro Network
DESCRIPTION:Join the Los Angeles JoC Pro Network on November 20th\, 6-8:30pm for Community\, Connection\, & Celebration\, a gathering to honor a year of building a vibrant JoC community in LA! Connect with fellow Jews of Color and invited allies who support multiracial Jewish life\, enjoy food and drinks\, and hear about the incredible work we’ve done and what’s next for our community. \nLimited RSVPs available until November 13th.
URL:https://thejoci.org/event/community-connection-celebration-los-angeles-pro-network/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241205T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241205T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T152510
CREATED:20241120T202938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241120T204317Z
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SUMMARY:NYC Pro Network\, December 5th - Under the Umbrella
DESCRIPTION:Dive into the rich spectrum of Jewish identities\, reflecting on how cultural\, ethnic\, and religious diversity shape our understanding of Jewish peoplehood with JoCI’s NY Pro Network! Join us for an evening of exploration and connection with Dr. Analucía Lopezrevoredo on December 5th for a chance to examine your own identity and engage in meaningful discussions with JoC community.
URL:https://thejoci.org/event/nyc-pro-network-december-5th-under-the-umbrella/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241214
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241216
DTSTAMP:20260404T152510
CREATED:20241203T212506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241203T213716Z
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SUMMARY:Jews of Color: A Lesson in Inclusion - Temple Sinai\, Sarasota
DESCRIPTION:Join Ilana Kaufman on December 14 and 15 for an energizing talk about Jewish diversity and belonging at Temple Sinai in Sarasota\, FL. Ilana will discuss the work of JoCI\, the historical presence of diverse Jews\, and key findings from our groundbreaking research. Learn how these insights can inform inclusive programming and community-building. Scan the QR code on the flyer to register!
URL:https://thejoci.org/event/jews-of-color-a-lesson-in-inclusion-temple-sinai-sarasota/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241217T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241217T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T152510
CREATED:20241211T230810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241211T230810Z
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SUMMARY:Navigating Gender Equity and Women's Rights in this Post-Election Landscape\, with Sheila Katz and Ilana Kaufman
DESCRIPTION:Join JFN’s Gender Lens Philanthropy Peer Network and SRE Network for a unique opportunity to learn from two visionary leaders who are shaping the future of gender equity and social justice work. Sheila Katz\, CEO of NCJW\, and Ilana Kaufman\, CEO of the Jews of Color Initiative\, will discuss the threats and opportunities facing our shared values–specifically around reproductive justice\, women’s rights\, and diversity\, equity\, and inclusion efforts. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis program is open to JFN and SRE Network members and will be recorded.
URL:https://thejoci.org/event/navigating-gender-equity-and-womens-rights-in-this-post-election-landscape-with-sheila-katz-and-ilana-kaufman/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250122T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250122T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T152510
CREATED:20250110T154604Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250110T154605Z
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SUMMARY:NYC Pro Network\, Jan 22nd - What Our Ancestors Can Teach Us About Leadership in This Time
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the next NYC JoC Pro Network event\, What Our Ancestors Can Teach Us About Leadership in This Time with Rachel Faulkner on January 22nd\, 6-8pm ET. \nAs we navigate an uncertain era\, Rachel Faulkner\, Senior Director of National Campaigns and Partnerships at the National Council of Jewish Women\, will guide us in exploring the wisdom of past movements. Together\, we’ll learn how our ancestors led with strength\, built networks\, created rituals\, and embraced rest to inspire leadership in our time. \nThere are no requirements for your past or current professional experience. Exact location shared upon registration.
URL:https://thejoci.org/event/nyc-pro-network-jan-22nd-what-our-ancestors-can-teach-us-about-leadership-in-this-time/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250122T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250122T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T152510
CREATED:20250110T164158Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250110T164159Z
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SUMMARY:LA Pro Network\, Jan 22nd - JoC Pro Net 2.0: Values & Visions
DESCRIPTION:We invite you to our next LA session: “JoC Pro Network 2.0: Values & Visions” on Wednesday\, January 22nd\, from 6-8:30 PM PT in West Hollywood.  \nReflect on the past year\, share your insights\, and help envision the future of our growing LA JoC Professional Network. Connect with fellow JoC professionals\, enjoy a delicious shared meal\, and contribute to shaping the next chapter for our vibrant community.
URL:https://thejoci.org/event/la-pro-network-jan-22nd-joc-pro-net-2-0-values-visions/
CATEGORIES:Event Category
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250227T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250227T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T152510
CREATED:20250227T155458Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250227T155458Z
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SUMMARY:SAVE THE DATE: LA Pro Network - March 26
DESCRIPTION:Save the date for the next Jews of Color Initiative’s Los Angeles JoC Professional Network\, taking place on March 26\, 2025. More info coming soon!
URL:https://thejoci.org/event/save-the-date-la-pro-network-march-26/
CATEGORIES:Event Category
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250319T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250319T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T152510
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250227T154832Z
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SUMMARY:NY Pro Net\, March 19 - "Not So Minor Feelings" with Rabbi Becky Jaye
DESCRIPTION:What role can anger play in becoming an effective leader? How can processing our own feelings of anger shape our growth as community builders and leaders? Join the NY JoC Pro Network on March 19th as we explore examples of anger in the Tanakh alongside passages of Cathy Park Hong’s Minor Feelings: An Asian American Reckoning. In this session\, led by Rabbi Becky Jaye\, we will explore the potential of our anger to become holy and core to our missions to lead responsibly. \nThere are no requirements for your past or current professional experience — whatever stage you’re at\, we’d love to have you!
URL:https://thejoci.org/event/ny-pro-net-march-19-not-so-minor-feelings-with-rabbi-becky-jaye/
CATEGORIES:Event Category
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250409T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250409T203000
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SUMMARY:BIPOC Jews Networking Event + Book Talk at Third Space
DESCRIPTION:Connect with BIPOC Jews and families at Third Space in Baltimore on April 9th for dinner\, networking\, and community dialogue with Ilana Kaufman\, CEO of the Jews of Color Initiative\, and Arya Marvazy\, Senior Director of Programs. You’ll hear about JoCI’s current work and the importance of building multiracial Jewish community. This gathering is followed immediately by a book talk with Ilana Kaufman and Marc Dollinger\, author of Black Power\, Jewish Politics: Reinventing the Alliance of the 1960s.  \nRegistration for the dinner will automatically include entrance to the book talk. \nRegistration is free\, with a suggested donation of $18.
URL:https://thejoci.org/event/bipoc-jews-networking-event-book-talk-at-third-space/
CATEGORIES:Event Category
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250411T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250411T182500
DTSTAMP:20260404T152510
CREATED:20250401T162401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250401T162448Z
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SUMMARY:Pre-Service Community Oneg at Adas Israel
DESCRIPTION:Join JoCI and the Adas Israel community for a cozy gathering before Shabbat services at Adas Israel in Washington DC. You are invited to stay for services from 6:30-8:00pm where Ilana Kaufman\, Founder and CEO of the Jews of Color Initiative\, will also be speaking. All are welcome! Register at bit.ly/JoCI-at-Adas for the Oneg\, and stay for services!
URL:https://thejoci.org/event/pre-service-community-oneg-at-adas-israel/
CATEGORIES:Event Category
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250424T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250424T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T152510
CREATED:20250416T172136Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250416T172137Z
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SUMMARY:NY Pro Net\, April 24th - Facing the World as it Is\, Facing the World as We Are
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our upcoming NYC Pro Network event on April 24th to explore resilience through Jewish tradition. Facilitated by Kohenet Keshira haLev Fife\, we’ll reflect on how these teachings apply to our lives\, discuss strategies for bouncing back\, and sharpen our judgment on when to engage and when to let go—a crucial skill for our well-being and leadership in these times.
URL:https://thejoci.org/event/ny-pro-net-april-24th-facing-the-world-as-it-is-facing-the-world-as-we-are/
CATEGORIES:Event Category
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250505T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250505T161500
DTSTAMP:20260404T152510
CREATED:20250422T135309Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250422T135631Z
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SUMMARY:JPro25: JoC Affinity Group
DESCRIPTION:Join JoCI leadership today for a JoC Affinity Group before the opening plenary taking place in Johnson A. at 3:30pm-4:15pm ET.  \nLearn more and register for JPro: https://jpro25.org/registration/
URL:https://thejoci.org/event/jpro25-joc-affinity-group/
CATEGORIES:Event Category
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250506T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250506T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T152510
CREATED:20250422T135607Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250422T135608Z
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SUMMARY:JPro25: Find JoCI at Dinner and MVP Appreciation Party
DESCRIPTION:We invite you to join us this evening in attending the Dinner and MVP Appreciation Party in Eutaw Street Tent from 6:30-9pm ET! \n  \nLearn more and register for JPro: https://jpro25.org/registration/
URL:https://thejoci.org/event/jpro25-find-joci-at-dinner-and-mvp-appreciation-party/
CATEGORIES:Event Category
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250507T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250507T083000
DTSTAMP:20260404T152510
CREATED:20250422T135805Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T183655Z
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SUMMARY:JPro25: JoC Breakfast
DESCRIPTION:Kick off the final day of this year’s JPro experience with JoC connection and joy. Join the JoCI Team for a JoC Breakfast in Holiday 2 at 7:30-8:30am. \n  \nLearn more and register for JPro: https://jpro25.org/registration/
URL:https://thejoci.org/event/jpro-joc-breakfast/
CATEGORIES:Event Category
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250514T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250514T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T152510
CREATED:20250512T142529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250512T142530Z
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SUMMARY:Jewish Community Relations and Multiracial Coalitions: Strategies for a Secure Future
DESCRIPTION:As Jewish communities confront escalating threats and deepening societal divisions\, how can we forge powerful\, multiracial coalitions to secure a resilient future for all? Join us on May 14th for a critical discussion featuring Ilana Kaufman\, Founder and CEO of the Jews of Color Initiative\, and Amy Spitalnick\, CEO of the Jewish Council for Public Affairs. Together\, they will examine how strategic partnerships and diverse Jewish leadership can strengthen Jewish safety\, solidarity\, and civic engagement. \nModerated by Christina Jefferson\, JoCI Board Chair\, Repair the World and JCRC Bay Area Board Member\, and Sr. Director of Inclusion and Culture at the San Francisco Forty Niners\, this session will provide actionable insights on how Jewish community organizations working in community relations spaces can build powerful coalitions\, elevate diverse leadership\, and advocate effectively for the security and future of our communities in the face of rising antisemitism and broader hate. \nClick the button below to register today and be part of this transformative dialogue on leadership\, solidarity\, and coalition-building.
URL:https://thejoci.org/event/jewish-community-relations-and-multiracial-coalitions-strategies-for-a-secure-future/
CATEGORIES:Event Category
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250620T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250620T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T152510
CREATED:20250603T153247Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T194936Z
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SUMMARY:Bay Area Happy Hour and Juneteenth Shabbat
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Juneteenth in San Francisco with the Bay Area Pro Network and a local congregation for their Juneteenth Shabbat on Friday\, June 20! We’ll convene our Bay Area Pro Net community for social hour (JoCI will provide appetizers and one drink) at a nearby restaurant and then walk over together for Shabbat services. Join us for this special service at an historic synagogue as our CEO Ilana Kaufman gives a moving midrash during the service.
URL:https://thejoci.org/event/bay-area-happy-hour-and-juneteenth-shabbat/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250731T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250731T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T152510
CREATED:20250716T181703Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250716T181705Z
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SUMMARY:Freedom of Expression Award: Daveed Diggs in Conversation with Ilana Kaufman at SFJFF
DESCRIPTION:Join the San Francisco Jewish Film Festival for a special evening honoring award-winning performer Daveed Diggs with the 2025 Freedom of Expression Award. The event will include a screening of Magic Hour and a live conversation between Diggs and Ilana Kaufman\, CEO of the Jews of Color Initiative. Together\, they’ll explore themes of identity\, justice\, and creativity in Diggs’s wide-ranging work. \nThis is a unique opportunity to hear from two bold voices shaping the cultural landscape today. \n**If you are part of our Bay Area Pro Network\, please check your email for a special ticket offer! For all other community members\, click the button below to buy tickets now!
URL:https://thejoci.org/event/freedom-of-expression-award-daveed-diggs-in-conversation-with-ilana-kaufman-at-sfjff/
LOCATION:Piedmont Theatre\, Oakland
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