Many American Jews grow up thinking that what it means to be Jewish is to fight for equality and social justice. Jewish community leaders proudly talk about Jewish involvement in the Civil Rights Movement, and young Jews are taught about the Jewish 'tradition' of Tikkun Olam. However, the American Jewish relationship to discrimination is no simple matter. Come and join us for an evening of where history meets modernity , and hear about how our tradition has wrestled with what it means to give human dignity to others.