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SUMMARY:Acton Democratic Caucus
DESCRIPTION:The Acton Democratic Caucus will be held on Sunday\, March 15 at 4:00 PM at Beth Elohim\, 133 Prospect Street\, Acton. Doors open at 3:30 PM\, and everyone wishing to vote or be elected a delegate to the Massachusetts State Convention must be signed in by 4:15 PM. \nThe Massachusetts Democratic Party’s 2026 Nominating Convention will be held in Worcester at the DCU Center on Friday and Saturday\, May 29-30. If you are planning on attending the March 15 Caucus please sign up in advance at  https://tinyurl.com/2026-ADTCCaucus-Signin\,
URL:https://www.actonexchange.org/event/acton-democratic-caucus/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth Elohim\, 133 Prospect Street\, Acton\, MA\, 01720
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SUMMARY:Congregation Beth Elohim: Scholar in Residence
DESCRIPTION:Learn with our 2026 Scholar in Residence\, Rabbi Moshe Waldoks \nFriday\, January 30th\, Saturday\, January 31st\, and Sunday\, February 1st \nTheme for the weekend:  From the Big Book of Jewish Humor to meeting the Dalai Lama — what do Faith and Belief mean? \nReb Moshe is perhaps best known for co-authoring the Big Book of Jewish Humor. But he is also Rabbi Emeritus at Temple Beth Zion in Brookline\, where he has served since 1998. At TBZ\, Reb Moshe revitalized the community by embracing pluralism\, humor\, social justice and meditation. \nFor more about Reb Moshe please visit: https://www.tbzbrookline.org/welcome/spiritual-leaders/reb-moshe-waldoks/. \nAll are invited to the CBE Brotherhood Breakfast. Breakfast starts at 9:00 AM and Reb Moshe speaks about 9:30 AM: “A Short History of Jewish Humor.” \nWhile CBE is pleased to offer this program at virtually no cost to participants\, we hope you will consider making a donation of any amount to help our Adult Education Committee continue to offer programming with such esteemed guests as Reb Moshe.  You will have the option to make a donation when you sign up below. \nFor those attending the Sunday Brotherhood Breakfast in person\, who are not members of the CBE Brotherhood\, there is a $10 charge. \nWe welcome the attendance of non-congregants and do suggest a donation of $36 or more for your participation. \nSIGN UP HERE to let us know which weekend events you/ other family members plan to attend.  It is important for all to sign up so that we can plan\, appropriately\, for the food provided. \nEmail adulted@bethelohim.org with any questions.
URL:https://www.actonexchange.org/event/congregation-beth-elohim-scholar-in-residence/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth Elohim\, 133 Prospect Street\, Acton\, MA\, 01720
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SUMMARY:Martin Luther King Breakfast
DESCRIPTION:Please Join Congregation Beth Elohim for their 24th annual Martin Luther King Breakfast. \nThis year’s speaker is William Harlan Dickerson II\, also known as Brother Will\,  Executive Director of the Brockton Interfaith Community. \nBrother Will is a seasoned community organizer and faith-rooted leader with over 14 years of experience advancing justice and collective liberation. He currently serves as Co-Executive Director of the Massachusetts Communities Action Network (MCAN). \nDoors open at 9:15 for breakfast\, 10 am guest speaker Brother Will. \nRegistration required:  www.bethelohim.org/mlk-2026.
URL:https://www.actonexchange.org/event/martin-luther-king-breakfast/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth Elohim\, 133 Prospect Street\, Acton\, MA\, 01720
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SUMMARY:Combatting Antisemitism in MA with Rep. Simon Cataldo
DESCRIPTION:The social action group Na’aseh (We will Act) of Congregation Beth Elohim\, is proud to host State Rep. Simon Cataldo.  Rep. Cataldo will speak about the findings and report of the Special Commission Combatting Anti-Semitism. \nRep. Cataldo co-chaired this commission formed in 2024. In time for the start of school\, the commission issued its K-12 recommendations. Read the report HERE.   The final report will be released in November. Rep. Cataldo will speak about the commission’s process and its recommendations for school districts\, followed by Q & A.  A short reception will follow. \nNote that this event will be free and open to the public.  For security reasons\, attendees must pre-register  at http://www.bethelohim.org/event/combatting-antisemitism.
URL:https://www.actonexchange.org/event/combatting-antisemitism-in-ma-with-rep-simon-cataldo/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth Elohim\, 133 Prospect Street\, Acton\, MA\, 01720
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SUMMARY:Congregation Beth Elohim: Four Winters film screening
DESCRIPTION:A Story of Resistance & Bravery in WWII\, featuring the Jewish Partisans \nIn commemoration of Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day)\, the Adult Education Committee will be screening Four Winters\, followed by a conversation with the film director\, Julia Mintz. \nThere will be a short religious service before the screening. \nFILM SYNOPSIS \nOver 25\,000 Jewish partisans fought back against the Nazis and their collaborators from deep within the forests of WWII’s Eastern Europe\, Ukraine and Belarus. Against extraordinary odds\, they escaped Nazi slaughter\, transforming from young innocents to courageous resistance fighters. Shattering the myth of Jewish passivity\, these last surviving partisans tell their stories of resistance in FOUR WINTERS\, revealing a stunning narrative of heroism and resilience. \nPlease register at https://www.bethelohim.org/event/four-winters. \n 
URL:https://www.actonexchange.org/event/congregation-beth-elohim-four-winters-film-screening/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth Elohim\, 133 Prospect Street\, Acton\, MA\, 01720
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SUMMARY:Acton Democratic Party Town Caucus
DESCRIPTION:Each year political parties in Massachusetts hold caucuses throughout the Commonwealth to elect delegates to their annual conventions. For Democrats in Acton\, the Caucus will be held on Sunday\, April 6th at Congregation Beth Elohim Social Hall. The doors will open at 3:30PM and the caucus will begin at 4PM. We can elect up to 15 delegates and 4 alternates to the annual Massachusetts Democratic State Convention\, which will be held this year on Saturday\, September 13th in Springfield.  The meeting is open to the public\, but only registered Democrats in Acton may vote or be delegate candidates. \nYou can learn more by checking out the method for selecting delegates.  For questions or to express an interest in becoming a delegate\, please email actonDTC@gmail.com.
URL:https://www.actonexchange.org/event/acton-democratic-party-town-caucus/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth Elohim\, 133 Prospect Street\, Acton\, MA\, 01720
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