The Economic Crisis in our Community: How Can we Respond?
Join Temple Shalom's social action committee and the DC-area Jewish community for a panel discussion about the roots of the economic crisis, its local implications, and how we can respond.
Participants on the panel:
Sean Dobson, Executive Director, Progressive MD
Sheila Hixson, MD State House Member
George Leventhal, County Council, Montgomery County, MD
Jamie Raskin, MD State Senator
Becky Wagner, Executive Director, Interfaith Works (formerly
Community Ministries of Montgomery County)
Co-Sponsors
Machar
Ohr Kodesh
Shirat HaNefesh
Temple Shalom
Tiffereth Israel
For More Info: Larry Katzman, 301-565-0707, dkatzman2@comcast.net
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