Summer Speaker—Antisemitism in School: A Student’s Perspective with Rae Weinstein
Saturday, August 5, 2023 • 18 Av 5783
10:45 AM - 11:15 AMSummer Speaker—Antisemitism in School: A Student’s Perspective with Rae Weinstein
It is no secret that antisemitic acts are on the rise across the United States, from social media to schools, and even in places like our very own Montgomery County. Rae Weinstein will discuss her experience of antisemitism in school, and how you can do your part to try to address it.
Rae Weinstein, a recent Wootton High School graduate, grew up at B’nai Israel. She was the editor-in-chief of Wooton Common Sense, the official news source for Thomas S. Wooton High School. She has reported on antisemitism in her school and advocated for Jewish students. Rae will begin her studies at the University of Florida this fall.
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