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Theology on Tap - The Call to Justice in the Jewish Tradition and Beyond

  • Holy Family Passionist Retreat Center 303 Tunxis Road West Hartford, CT, 06107 United States (map)

The Call to Justice in the Jewish Tradition and Beyond

Theology on Tap Series

Thursday, July 13, 2023
6:00 to 8:00 P.M.
Rabbi Donna Berman, Ph.D.

In this second session of our four-part series, we will celebrate, empower, and foster community among Young Adults (ages 21-39) in the Church. For each installment of the program, we will share a meal and hear an engaging presentation on the relationship between faith and justice. All of which will be paired with a variety of beverages, alcoholic and non-alcoholic (including local craft beer) in our beautiful new outdoor pavilion.  Walk-in registrations are welcome with payment by cash, check, or Venmo, but please register in advance (for our planning purposes) if you are able. The $15 registration fee includes dinner and 2 beverages from the bar.  Register in advance for all four sessions for $50.  If you are interested in this series but unable to pay the full offering, please contact Noel Terranova for scholarship information at nterranova@holyfamilyretreat.org.

Dinner this evening will be: Lime Cilantro Rice and Black Bean Bowl (+grilled chicken, salsas, & fajita veggies)

Offering: $15, includes dinner and 2 beverages from the bar


Presenter Profile

Rabbi Donna Berman, Ph.D.

Rabbi Donna Berman is the executive director of the Charter Oak Cultural Center. Donna is known as one of the region’s most moving speakers and visionary leaders. She has touched thousands of lives through her work at the Charter Oak. Rabbi Donna holds a Ph.D. in Religion and Social Ethics from Drew University. At the core of her theology is a commitment to the Jewish tradition of tikkun olam, repairing the world through acts of justice. This is a commitment that she brings to her work at Charter Oak.


Later Event: July 16
Sunday Eucharist