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Zivug for Activists

Hosted By: Hebrew College

Calling all couples recently married or soon to be: How can partners grow and sustain vibrant relationships that incorporate a commitment to social activism along with their commitment to one another?

Join Rabbi Getzel in this 6-session class to explore this dynamic through Jewish wisdom and text study, guided exercises, and frank conversations. This class is geared towards partners interested in exploring power dynamics, gender equity, and how decisions we make in partnership impact the world. All gender and multi-faith expressions of partnership strongly welcome!

This class is geared towards couples of all ages who are soon to be or recently married.

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Rabbi Getzel Davis

Rabbi Getzel Davis is founder of ZIVUG. He works as a rabbi and educator at Harvard Hillel and also as an Harvard University Chaplain, where much of his work is to engage unobservant students. He is also the adviser for the Conservative Minyan, teaches regular classes, and counsels students, faculty, and community members. Rabbi Getzel is also the founder and executive director of Unorthodox Celebrations, a service that connects unaffiliated Jews with inspiring rabbis and cantors nationwide to facilitate meaningful weddings, bar mitzvahs and baby namings.
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Hebrew College

Hebrew College is an innovative national institute for Jewish learning and leadership based in Newton, Massachusetts. We are dedicated to Jewish literacy, creativity, and community, and a world of dignity and compassion for all. Our students are future rabbis, cantors, and educators, and people at every stage of life who love to learn. Together, we are infusing Jewish life with substance, spirit, beauty, imagination, and a sense of purpose.
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