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SUMMARY:Lunch & Learn // Volunteers Helping People Seeking Asylum
DESCRIPTION:// An Introduction by CASAN Board Members Jan Steinbauer and Kim Watkin\n\nAbove: A little newcomer enjoys her first Winter in Vermont. Below: Memories of home. \n \nThe Chittenden Asylum Seekers Assistance Network (CASAN) is a volunteer group that welcomes people seeking asylum who are in our local communities. \nA non-profit since 2019\, CASAN has assisted traumatized — yet resilient — people from many countries who come to begin new lives in safety. It provides longer-term\, wrap-around assistance for several individuals or families at a time as they become financially independent. \nLearn about the challenges these new neighbors of ours face\, and how you can help. \n\n  \nPlease Register Here to Help Us Plan \n\nAbout OZ’s Lunch and Learns: \nSpeakers cover a wide range of topics. A delicious lunch will be offered\, which is served promptly at NOON. The talks begin at about 12:15pm and end no later than 1:15pm (including some time for Q&A). \nSuggested cash contribution of $10 for food can be paid on the registration form or collected at the event — but feel free to give more or less. Please also consider being a sponsor of one or more Lunch & Learn talks. Information on this is on Lunch & Learn talk registration pages\, or contact OZ Program & Engagement Manager Evan Rose at: 802-864-0218 ext 801. \n\n\n    2025-2026 Series of Lunch and Learn Talks:  Thursday\, September 18\, 2025: Jewish Life & Antisemitism in Today's Germany // a talk by UVM Professor Alan Steinweis  Thursday\, October 16\, 2025: Working to Advance Legal Protections for Animals // a talk by Animal Law lawyer Laura Ireland  Thursday\, November 20\, 2025: From Berlin to Hollywood: the life and times of Ernst Lubitsch\, Fritz Lang\, and Billy Wilder // a talk\, with film clips\, by UVM Lane Series Director Natalie Neuert  Thursday\, December 18\, 2025: An Introduction to the Me2 Orchestra // a presentation by Orchestra Manager and Cellist Phoenix Crockett  Thursday\, January 15\, 2026: Supporting Kids & Families -- the Work of the Boys & Girls Club of Burlington // an illustrated talk by Executive Director Tanya Benosky  Thursday\, February 19\, 2026: Volunteers Helping People Seeking Asylum // An Introduction by CASAN Board Members Jan Steinbauer and Kim Watkin  Thursday\, March 26\, 2026: The Kurdish-led Local Democracy Revolution in the Middle East // an illustrated talk by author and translator Janet Biehl  Thursday\, April 16\, 2026: Jewish Traditions in Classical Choral Music // an exploration by Musicologist & Choral Conductor Nathaniel G. Lew
URL:https://ohavizedek.org/event/lunch-learn-volunteers-helping-people-seeking-asylum/
LOCATION:Ohavi Zedek Synagogue\, 188 North Prospect Street\, Burlington\, VT\, 05401\, United States
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SUMMARY:Kitchen Training with Rabbi Ariel
DESCRIPTION:Please join Rabbi Ariel for a training on kashrut and our kitchen. We will review our communal practices\, tour the kitchen\, have a brief hands-on demonstration\, and have plenty of time for questions. We encourage all who work in our kitchen to participate!
URL:https://ohavizedek.org/event/kitchen-training-with-rabbi-ariel/2026-02-19/
LOCATION:Ohavi Zedek Kitchen\, 188 N. Prospect St\, Burlington\, VT\, 05401
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SUMMARY:The Climate Crisis: What You Should Know and What You Can (and Should) Do
DESCRIPTION:What is Climate Change\, how does it affect our health and life\, and what we can do about it. Join climate change experts – and OZ members- Fred Kosnitsky and Susan Kaplan to learn and discuss this critical issue. Drop in these 5 monthly sessions on Thursday evenings. Attend as many as you can! \nVia Zoom: Monthly on Thursdays\, 7:30-9 PM \nREGISTER HERE \n\n· Session 1 – Jan. 8 – The Science of Climate Change: Weather\, Climate\, the Greenhouse Effect\, Greenhouse Gases and Where They Come From \n· Session 2 – Jan. 22 – Climate Change Impacts Part I – How nature is affected – from catastrophic floods\, droughts\, and storms to biodiversity loss and more. \n· Session 3 – Feb. 19 – Climate Change Impacts Part II – How people are affected\, with an emphasis on Health; how those impacts to the environment in Part I (plus other climate change impacts) affect human health. \n· Session 4 – Mar. 19 – Climate Change Solutions Part I – What Can I Do? – Focus on personal behavior changes and magnifying your power to make change \n· Session 5 – Apr. 16 – Climate Change Solutions Part II – What Can We Do? – Focus on System Change from communities to states to global actions. Susan covers state public health policies and actions.
URL:https://ohavizedek.org/event/the-climate-crisis-what-you-should-know-and-what-you-can-and-should-do/2026-02-19/
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