“Zokherim” We Remember | Trans Day of Remembrance
11/20/2024 06:45 PM - 08:45 PM CT
Description
In partnership with: Base, SketchPad, Mishkan Chicago, Makom Shalom Mitziut, Keshet LGBTQ+, JUF YLD Pride, Or Chadash, & Temple Sholom.
Supported by the JUF Young Adult RoundTable grant.
This evening of workshops, study, and prayer will feature teachers and community members.
6:30pm: Doors open
6:45pm: “Roses of Remembrance” Memorial service
7:50pm: Learning sessions:
"LGBTQ+ Jewish History Timeline Workshop," Jackie Maris
"A Space to Heal" (space for those who identify as trans or nonbinary), Cohen Kraus
"The Sefirotic Hokey Pokey," Rabbi Menachem Cohen & Ezra Kiers
"Here & Now: Trans Futurity & the Sacred Queerness of Time," Nathan Lamp
8:30pm: Closing gathering Light refreshments will be provided. Free event; registration required.