Annual General Meeting 2016: Yarra Interfaith Network

Date: Wednesday 9 November 2016     Time: 6.45 for a 7pm start

Location: Reading Room - Fitzroy Town Hall - 201 Napier Stret Fitzroy, Victoria (Melways Ref:  2C B9)

 

Guest Speaker: Rabbi Fred Morgan | "Adventures in Interfaith Dialogue"

 

Rabbi Fred Morgan AM was for several years a Lecturer in Religious Studies at the University of Bristol in the UK before entering Leo Baeck College in London to study for the rabbinate.  During his 30 year career as a rabbi he served North West Surrey Synagogue in the UK and Temple Beth Israel in Melbourne.  He became Rabbi Emeritus at Temple Beth Israel in 2013.  He is currently Hon. President of the Council of Christians and Jews (Victoria) and Professorial Fellow in the Faculty of Theology and Philosophy, Australian Catholic University.  In 2015 Rabbi Morgan coordinated the "Grass Roots Dialogue Project" for the Council of Christians and Jews (Victoria).  He also leads Jewish-themed tours to places as diverse as India, Morocco, the Baltic States and the Balkans.  His next tour, in 2017, is to Central Asia.  Rabbi Morgan is married to Sue, a Pastoral Carer, and they have three children and a grandchild.

 

All Welcome | Free event

RSVP or more information: Cristina | 0400 542 929 | cristina.delfrate@yarracity.vic.gov.au