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Resources

(Mostly) Local Opportunities to Assist Refugees and New Immigrants

Minyan Dorshei Derekh’s web posts on Social Justice Themes

Pesach Seder materials focused on justice:

  • The Other Side of the Sea: A Haggadah for Fighting Modern Day Slavery from T’ruah
  • The Seder Plate and Today’s Refugees from HIAS
  • Seder resources on Fair Trade from Fair Trade Judaica
  • MLK 50+ Interfaith Freedom Seder from The Shalom Center
  • Haggadah Supplements and Seder Readings from AJWS

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