Parliament
SWORDS INTO PLOWSHARES
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A proposal to transfer 1% of countries’ military budgets to peacebuilding efforts. You can learn more at the Parliament of the World’s Religions.
Rabbi Yitzhak Husbands-Hankin
Rabbi Yitz is Rabbi Emeritus of Temple Beth Israel - Center for Jewish Life in Eugene, Oregon. He is a life-long disability rights advocate, has been engaged in Interfaith dialogue and in peace and human rights activism, and was an early voice in the development of Ethical Kashrut. He is a commissioned Cantor through the Cantors Assembly, has received Ba’al Tefillah ordination from Reb Shlomo Carlebach z’l and rabbinic ordination from Reb Zalman Schachter Shalomi z’l. He has produced CDs of his musical compositions “Treasure Each Day” and “Gathering the Sparks,” a musical journey of the Jewish people.