Tuesday, August 29, 2017

At gathering in Squirrel Hill, clergy say call for racial justice is still urgent

From Pittsburgh-

First they listened to the words of preachers from more than 50, 100 and 1,000 years ago.

Then they voiced some of their own, seeking to bring those historic messages of tolerance off the page and into the present.

Scores of clergy gathered at the Jewish Community Center of Greater Pittsburgh in Squirrel Hill Monday afternoon to issue a statement against bigotry and then urge each other to live out that resolve in the daily lives of their congregations and families.


More here-

http://www.post-gazette.com/local/city/2017/08/28/race-forum-JCC-squirrel-hill-pittsburgh-christian-associates-southwest-pennsylvania-rodef-shalom-charlottesville/stories/201708280146


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