November Discussion & Bagel Brunch: Universalism vs. Particularism (Durham)
This Discussion Group/Bagel Brunch will be offered in both Durham and Raleigh - Take your pick! Click here for the Raleigh event: https://www.facebook.com/share/193NVdc1S4/
This Month's Topic: Universalism vs. Particularism: We Can Do Both
Resources: We will discuss the following from the Summer 2026 Humanistic Judaism Magazine: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1NX2OECsVyMpMBklnGPF5N5vV0P_WJUqP/view?usp=sharing
Our Complicated Selves (p. 4)
Jew of Oklahoma (p. 12)
Why be Anything? (p. 14)
Durham
📍Location: Israel Center, Jewish for Good, Levin JCC (1937 West Cornwallis Road, Durham)
🗓️Date: Sunday, November 15, 2026, from 10:00 – 11:30 am.
🗓️ When: Sunday, August 23, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Raleigh
📍Location: Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Raleigh, 3313 Wade Avenue, Raleigh.
🗓️Date: Saturday, November 14, 2026, from 10:00 to 11:30 am.
The Raleigh event is co-sponsored by the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Raleigh.
Refreshments: Lox, Bagels and Juice will be provided. Please come a little early to grab your bagel and schmooze a little. We plan to start the discussion at 10:00 on the dot. Non-members: Please consider giving a donation of $3-$5 to cover the cost of the refreshments.
👋 Everyone is welcome! We are an inclusive, progressive community welcoming all generations, backgrounds, and identities.
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