Exile to Kansas: A Lawrence Jewish Community Portrait
The speaker reflects on Jewish upbringing in New Jersey and New York, migrating to Lawrence Kansas. He describes feeling welcomed in a diverse, inclusive Lawrence Jewish community where Baptists and Unitarians mingle, and notes his children find no equal community elsewhere.
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Qske
New Jersey
Kansas
Lawrence
Midrash Workshop and Reading Event in Lawrence
Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg hosts a midrash based workshop at the Lawrence Public Library from 4 to 6 p.m. free with registration. The Lawrence Jewish Community Congregation invites a reading of Miriam's Well with Havdalah, 7:30 to 9 p.m., at 917 Highland Drive, free, with Raven Book Store staff selling copies.
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Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg
Lawrence Public Library
Vermont St
Lawrence
Ladybird
Lawrence Community Jewish Congregation
Highland Drive
Raven Book Store
Emergence ballet and community events in Lawrence today
Datebook highlights include Lawrence Ballet Theatre Emergence at the Arts Center from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Burge Union Grand Reopening at 2:30 p.m. on Irving Hill Road. ABs Fried Chicken 5 to 7 p.m. VFW Post. Free State Trails exhibit at Burroughs Trail 5 to 8 p.m. Healing of Creation Taste at Unity Church at 6 p.m. Foundation Follies at Liberty Hall. Helmet Fair and Bike Inspection 10 a.m. to noon at Memorial Stadium lots. Bounce for a Purpose fundraiser at South Park noon to 3 p.m. Lawrence Civic Choir Raising a Song at Lawrence Free Methodist Church at 7:30 p.m. Saturday.
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Burge Union
Irving Hill
Ab’s
VFW
Massachusetts St
Free State Brewing Company
19Th
Moodie Road
Unity Church of
Lawrence
Madeline Lane
Lawrence Schools Foundation
Liberty Hall
Memorial Stadium
Mississippi St
KVC
South Park
Massachusetts St. Lawrence
Lawrence Free Methodist Church
Lawrence Ave
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Wihan Service Company
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EnerBank USA
Brickyard Rd
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