2009
May 2009
Tuesday 5 May 2009
Tue 5 May, 7:30 pm. 1529 16th Street NW, Washington, 20036. 202-518-9400. Washington DC Jewish Community Center - [events]
Leora Tanenbaum Taking Back God: American Women Rising Up for Religious Equality Tuesday, May 5, 7:30 pm Join Leora Tanenbaum, author of Taking Back God: American Women Rising Up for Religious Equality, in conversation with Mary E. Hunt, Co-director, WATER (Women's Alliance for Theology, Ethics and Ritual) and Asra Q. Nomani, author of Standing Alone in Mecca; An American Woman's Struggle for the Soul of Islam. With the explosion of women in this country rising up and demanding the same meaningful spiritual connections enjoyed by their brothers, fathers, husbands and sons, these three women, a Christian, Muslim and Jew, will expose the conflicts in each of their religious faiths. For more information, please contact Jean Graubart at (202) 777-3268 or jean