Friday night, May 15 the new Regional Director of the American Jewish Committee Richard Hirschhaut will address Kol Ami. Hirschhaut is a longtime civil rights
advocate and Jewish communal leader who has served in senior executive roles with the Anti-Defamation League, Illinois Holocaust Museum, and American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee.

Hirschhaut has worked to advance human rights and democratic values and
promote the security and well-being of Jews and other vulnerable communities in the United States, Israel and around the world. He has led fact-finding missions to Ukraine, Ethiopia, Cuba and Israel, and spearheaded international efforts to mark the 20th Commemoration of the Genocide Against the Tutsi in Rwanda. He will address us on “Combatting Anti-Semitism in our own Backyard.” 

As services are only being held online for the time being, you can join us through the live stream or Facebook Live. For an updated, online prayer book, click here. ​