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URL:https://www.templemicah.org/events/welcoming-shabbat-2026-03-13/
SUMMARY:Refugee Shabbat with guest speaker Joanne Lin
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Oneg at 6 p.m.\, then light candles with us\, join 
 in Kiddush\, and enjoy challah as we welcome Shabbat together in-person at
  Temple Micah or online. This evening\, we will celebrate&nbsp\;HIAS’ Ei
 ghth Annual Refugee Shabbat&nbsp\;to express our solidarity with the globa
 l Jewish movement for refugee protection and welcome.\nFeaturing Guest Spe
 aker Joanne Lin\nOur guest speaker will be Joanne Lin\, Executive Director
  of the Washington Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights and Urban Affairs
 \, an organization that Sukkat Shalom has been proud to support through th
 e generosity of Temple Micah donors. Under Joanne’s leadership\, the Law
 yers’ Committee just helped score an important legal victory for immigra
 nts\, refugees\, and religious freedom more broadly when a U.S. District C
 ourt curbed the Department of Homeland Security’s authority to conduct i
 mmigration raids at some houses of worship.\n\nWe’ll also be joined by s
 everal community partners doing vital work to protect immigrants\, includi
 ng HIAS and Ayuda.\n\nContact&nbsp\;the office to receive the video link.\
 n\n\n\nLearn more about our weekly Shabbat services.
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CATEGORIES:Assistive Listening System,Community Event,Featured,Guest
 Speakers,Immigrant + Refugee Support,Online Event,Quiet Room,Social
 Action,Wheelchair Accessible,Worship
LOCATION:Temple Micah\, 2829 Wisconsin Ave NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20007\, U
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