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Rabbi Helene Ferris, Rabbi Emerita, Temple Israel of Northern Westchester & Part-time Chaplain, Taconic Correctional Facility offers closing reflection at faith leader reflection at Marshall Meyer Retreat supporting reentry. For more info on the retreat, see … [Read more...] about Rabbi Helene Ferris offers faith leader reflection at retreat supporting reentry for the formerly incarcerated

https://youtu.be/czlvxTNiGA0 For more info on the retreat, see https://interfaithcenter.org/archives/9638 … [Read more...] about Sylvie Sun of Buddhist Global Relief offers midday reflection at faith leader retreat supporting reentry

“Unequal application of the law demands the raising of the prophetic voice.” https://youtu.be/XGxsUGxU4hg About the Rabbi Marshall Meyer Retreat Held bi-annually since 1998, the conference is a professional development and capacity building opportunity for religious … [Read more...] about Imam Al-Hajj Talib ‘Abdur-Rashid, of Mosque of Islamic Brotherhood, offers opening faith leader reflection at Retreat supporting reentry

The Interfaith Center of New York was honored to welcome Jeff Smith of The New School as Plenary Speaker at the 31st Marshall Meyer Retreat "Coming Home: Faith Communities Supporting Successful Re-entry," held on November. 4. [Explicit … [Read more...] about New School Urban Policy Professor Jeffrey Smith, at faith leader retreat supporting reentry

The Interfaith Center of New York was honored to welcome Marta Nelson, Executive Director of the Governor's Council on Community Re-entry and Reintegration as the Keynote Speaker at the 31st Marshall Meyer Retreat: "Coming Home: Faith Communities Supporting Successful Re-entry," … [Read more...] about Keynote Speaker Marta Nelson reviews Governor’s Reentry Council assistance for returning citizens, including “Banning the Box”