Featuring:

  • Loay Alshareef, a Saudi Arabian activist promoting peace through a passion for languages and history, he is a Penn State graduate and a social media influencer with hundreds of thousands of followers, posting in Arabic, English, and Hebrew.
  • The Braid: Advancing Jewish Arts & Culture
  • Live music with Craig Taubman
  • Field visit to the Pico Union Project in Boyle Heights

  • Learn from contemporary Jewish thinkers, scholars, innovators, and artists who will help us find “hope in our fractured world”.
  • Experience first-hand the important work of the Pico-Union project, a vibrant cultural center that builds community health, resilience, and neighborhood revitalization in the Pico-Union area of Los Angeles.
  • Enjoy a cocktail party and concert with renowned singer, songwriter, and composer Craig Taubman; followed by the storytelling magic of The Braid, the Jewish story company and leading non-profit organization creating, curating, producing and preserving stories grounded in Jewish culture and experience.
  • Come together with other like-minded Melton learners; meet new friends with whom you share a common passion.

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