Shmooze with Robert Bank, Executive Vice President of the American Jewish World Service
Jan 15, 2010 - 8:00 pm
Chelsea Sanctuary
296 9th Avenue (at 28th Street)
Martin Luther King Day Shabbat
Robert Bank
Friday, January 15
Chelsea Sanctuary
Robert Bank will be our guest speaker and lead a shmooze after services.
Join us for a shmooze after services with Mr. Robert Bank, Executive Vice President of the American Jewish World Service. Mr. Bank is an activist and attorney who has been advocating for human rights, equality and dignity for vulnerable communities for over 20 years. Robert has served as Chief Operating Officer at Gay Men's Health Crisis (GMHC), created innovative prevention and care programs for gay men and women of color related to HIV/AIDS, and has worked on challenging U.S. immigration policies. Robert attributes his commitment to Judaism's imperative to pursue justice, and to growing up in apartheid South Africa.
