Thursday, November 10 – Sunday, November 13
The Civil Rights Journey will educate, empower and inspire you! Meet with organizers and participants who worked and strategized with Martin Luther King, Jr in the historic 1965 march from Selma to Montgomery. Walk across the Edmund Pettus Bridge. Learn about the Montgomery Bus Boycott. Visit the National Memorial for Peace and Justice. Worship at the historic Ebenezer Baptist Church and tour the King Center. Learn how Jews were involved in the Civil Rights struggle and why Jews, as people who have known oppression must care and act when others are oppressed. Turn your social action into social activism!
This program is being organized by Etgar 36 and being led by Rabbi Victor Appell and Cantor Martha Novick.
Trip Costs:
$1,100/person
Temple Member (does not include airfare)
$250 deposit
You may withdraw your participation up until August 8, 2022, without incurring a penalty.
The trip fee covers:
-Hotel accommodations for 3 nights
-Temple Emanu-El charter bus (bus will have WiFi, charging outlets and a bathroom)
-Breakfast, lunch and dinner on Friday and Saturday
-Breakfast on Sunday
-All tours and admissions
Register for an informational session and the trip!
Thursday, July 28 at 7:30 PM
Questions about the trip?
Get in touch with committee Chairs Marcy Lazar or Ellen Tripp if you have questions or would like additional information about this trip.