Friday, March 10, 2017

Standing Together RVA Gathering at the Emek Sholom Holocaust Memorial Cemetery

Sunday, March 19th 2017, from 5-6:30pm, at the Emek Sholom Holocaust Memorial Cemetery (located within the Forest Lawn Cemetery, 4000 Pilots Lane, Richmond VA), the Virginia Center for Inclusive Communities is holding a "Standing Together Gathering" to respond to the recent national rise in anti-Semitic threats and vandalism. From the event description: 

"The event will include speakers, testimonies, and calls to action. Note that this is not a political or partisan event, but will focus on our common values and commitment to standing together." Sponsors of this event include the Jewish Community Relations Committee of the Jewish Community Federation of Richmond, Temple Beth-El, and the Virginia Center for Inclusive Communities.

Free, open to the public. The organizers strongly encourage carpooling; parking may be limited. For more information and to RSVP, see this link

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