Upcoming Events
Book Club
Join the JVP Charlotte summer book club! We will be reading Molly Crabapple’s 'Here Where We Live is Our Country', which journeys through time to tell the story of the Jewish Labor Bund: a Jewish, secular, anti-zionist and socialist organization that envisioned liberation as solidarity across difference.
Clay Golem-Making Workshop
Join us for our very first JVP Golem-Making workshop! With live storytelling and hands-on clay making, we will experience the myth of the Golem: a protective humanoid figure made from clay in ancient Jewish folklore. k, and Havdala!
Shabbat in the Park
Join us on the first Friday of the month for a Shabbat in the Park.
Tashlich Ritual
MOURN THE DEAD FIGHT FOR THE LIVING
A public ritual for 5786 High Holy Days season to channel grief into action to stop a genocide.
Join us for a Tashlich ritual at Freedom Park.
All are welcome. Please wear white
Solidarity Shabbat
This Shabbat we are joining JVP members across the country in a solidarity fast with the 6 JVP Chicago Hunger Strikers. We will gather to show our public support of the strikers, bring attention to the starvation in Gaza, and contact senator Tillis to demand his action to let aid into Gaza. Join us!
Shabbat in the Park
Join JVP Charlotte for our Shabbat in the Park on the first Friday of every month. We rotate parks so check back here for the updated location.
Book Club and Discussion Group
Join us for our monthly virtual book club. This month we are reading Let This Radicalize You.
Open House
We invite you to join us for an Open House, where you’ll have the opportunity to meet members of our group and learn about the work we’ve been doing over the past year.
As the right continues to gain power, it’s more important than ever that the Jewish community stands in solidarity with all oppressed peoples. Now is the time to take action for the safety and well-being of all. If you’ve been searching for a political home for Jews on the left during this perilous moment, if you’ve been wanting a Jewish community with justice at the center, or if you’ve been looking to turn your rage and gief into meaningful, strategic action—this is the place for you. You belong here.
Tashlich Ritual and Workshop
B’tzelem Elohim, every life is precious. Every parent, child, grandchild that has been killed in the past year was someone else’s entire world.
8 Myths of Israel
We’re hosting a deep dive into eight myths and misunderstandings about Israel. We’re going to dig into questions like “Did Arabs support the Nazis?” “Have Jews & Arabs ever gotten along?” and “Who really is indigenous to the region?”
Israelism Screening
Jewish Voice For Peace Charlotte invites you to a screening of Israelism, the documentary that follows a young Jewish American college student through her eye opening trip to Palestine, and asks the questions she couldn’t get answered.