An Introduction to Confronting Contemporary Antisemitism
At Concord-Carlisle High School, 500 Walden Street, Concord
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Join us at Concord-Carlisle High School to discuss how to recognize, respond to, and counter antisemitism in the community.
Presented by Facing History & Ourselves with co-sponsors:Concord Public Schools, Concord-Carlisle Regional School District, Concord Carlisle Adult & Community Education, Concord Carlisle Human Rights Council, Town of Concord DEI Commission, and Kerem Shalom
Through this session, we will look at the following questions:
- How and why does antisemitism persist in communities today?
- How are current manifestations of antisemitism connected to the past?
- How can community members respond to antisemitism when they encounter it?
Our goals for the evening are to:
- Establish a shared foundational understanding of contemporary antisemitism; -Explore the current forms of antisemitism and process how antisemitism impacts individuals and communities
- Engage with resources to increase knowledge of both historical and contemporary antisemitism