Kadima Community Meeting April 2 2023 / 11 Nisan 5783 by https://padlet.com/lkberrykagan/g109hk8qc8aw4szf en-us 2023-04-01 20:40:10 UTC 2023-04-17 21:42:21 UTC hello@padlet.com Our membership is so fabulous https://padlet.com/lkberrykagan/g109hk8qc8aw4szf/wish/2541368091 2023-04-02 21:34:01 UTC https://padlet.com/lkberrykagan/g109hk8qc8aw4szf/wish/2541368091 More ways for community members to engage in meaningful work for the sake of the community https://padlet.com/lkberrykagan/g109hk8qc8aw4szf/wish/2541368249 2023-04-02 21:34:32 UTC https://padlet.com/lkberrykagan/g109hk8qc8aw4szf/wish/2541368249 more in person events https://padlet.com/lkberrykagan/g109hk8qc8aw4szf/wish/2541368271 2023-04-02 21:34:37 UTC https://padlet.com/lkberrykagan/g109hk8qc8aw4szf/wish/2541368271 smaller group opportunities for connection. maybe geo-group captains? https://padlet.com/lkberrykagan/g109hk8qc8aw4szf/wish/2541368557 2023-04-02 21:35:24 UTC https://padlet.com/lkberrykagan/g109hk8qc8aw4szf/wish/2541368557 Community members understanding the capacity of staff - both what we can offer, what we cannot, and how much desire, time, skill they can offer https://padlet.com/lkberrykagan/g109hk8qc8aw4szf/wish/2541368680 2023-04-02 21:35:45 UTC https://padlet.com/lkberrykagan/g109hk8qc8aw4szf/wish/2541368680 https://padlet.com/lkberrykagan/g109hk8qc8aw4szf/wish/2541368690 Just curious; I know there are conversion support meetings from the calendar, which I really appreciate, but I'd appreciate knowing more about how Kadima handles conversions since there doesn't seem to be much about that yet on the website!]]> 2023-04-02 21:35:47 UTC https://padlet.com/lkberrykagan/g109hk8qc8aw4szf/wish/2541368690 the people, the values, the rich history and future https://padlet.com/lkberrykagan/g109hk8qc8aw4szf/wish/2541368879 2023-04-02 21:36:07 UTC https://padlet.com/lkberrykagan/g109hk8qc8aw4szf/wish/2541368879 An end of oppressive Judaism and oppression inside of Jewish communities, starting with our own. https://padlet.com/lkberrykagan/g109hk8qc8aw4szf/wish/2541369051 2023-04-02 21:36:35 UTC https://padlet.com/lkberrykagan/g109hk8qc8aw4szf/wish/2541369051 https://padlet.com/lkberrykagan/g109hk8qc8aw4szf/wish/2541369584 I'm super new, but it's honestly very relieving to me to feel welcome here as a convert and as a person of color:)]]> 2023-04-02 21:37:47 UTC https://padlet.com/lkberrykagan/g109hk8qc8aw4szf/wish/2541369584 to be visible progressive/leftist leaders in the wider jewish community https://padlet.com/lkberrykagan/g109hk8qc8aw4szf/wish/2541369672 2023-04-02 21:38:00 UTC https://padlet.com/lkberrykagan/g109hk8qc8aw4szf/wish/2541369672 https://padlet.com/lkberrykagan/g109hk8qc8aw4szf/wish/2541369977 Kadima is in a great position to be a home for Jewish folks who have an interest in being in a Jewish community and are not comfortable in other Jewish spaces.  I find it to be such a fabulous place to interact and work across generations, different lifestyles and values, different gender, racial, cultural identities, etc….and have unity around progressive values, humanitarian values, and is open to conversations that other Jewish communities won’t touch.

]]> 2023-04-02 21:38:41 UTC https://padlet.com/lkberrykagan/g109hk8qc8aw4szf/wish/2541369977 https://padlet.com/lkberrykagan/g109hk8qc8aw4szf/wish/2541371391 I enjoy attending events in the summers when I am in Seattle. Singing in the parks, attending services in the fall……being a 6 month resident makes it more difficult to be consistently involved. ]]> 2023-04-02 21:42:09 UTC https://padlet.com/lkberrykagan/g109hk8qc8aw4szf/wish/2541371391 A place where progressive politics, Jewish practice, and community come together across generatios https://padlet.com/lkberrykagan/g109hk8qc8aw4szf/wish/2541371626 2023-04-02 21:42:45 UTC https://padlet.com/lkberrykagan/g109hk8qc8aw4szf/wish/2541371626 Progressive stamina and member diversity across many aspects https://padlet.com/lkberrykagan/g109hk8qc8aw4szf/wish/2541371801 2023-04-02 21:43:13 UTC https://padlet.com/lkberrykagan/g109hk8qc8aw4szf/wish/2541371801 Increasing need for our historic "Jewish voice in the progressive community and progressive voice in the Jewish community." Special need in Israel/Palestine context. https://padlet.com/lkberrykagan/g109hk8qc8aw4szf/wish/2541372394 2023-04-02 21:44:34 UTC https://padlet.com/lkberrykagan/g109hk8qc8aw4szf/wish/2541372394 Opportunities for growth across generations. https://padlet.com/lkberrykagan/g109hk8qc8aw4szf/wish/2541372521 2023-04-02 21:44:55 UTC https://padlet.com/lkberrykagan/g109hk8qc8aw4szf/wish/2541372521 We need to find space for events that accommodate folks in the North. We've lost members who were important contributors. https://padlet.com/lkberrykagan/g109hk8qc8aw4szf/wish/2541373660 2023-04-02 21:47:58 UTC https://padlet.com/lkberrykagan/g109hk8qc8aw4szf/wish/2541373660 Would love to incorporate practices/traditions from as many Jewish traditions as possible. https://padlet.com/lkberrykagan/g109hk8qc8aw4szf/wish/2541376629 2023-04-02 21:55:18 UTC https://padlet.com/lkberrykagan/g109hk8qc8aw4szf/wish/2541376629 Would love to see more people doing liaison work so R'David doesn't have to do so much coalition building. Grateful for what others like Dina and Jonathan do. https://padlet.com/lkberrykagan/g109hk8qc8aw4szf/wish/2541377259 2023-04-02 21:56:55 UTC https://padlet.com/lkberrykagan/g109hk8qc8aw4szf/wish/2541377259 love high holidays and mix of rabbinical and lay leadership! only challenge was hearing at st. marks this year even though it was beautiful. also greatly appreciated the care given to covid caution. https://padlet.com/lkberrykagan/g109hk8qc8aw4szf/wish/2541439828 2023-04-03 00:03:27 UTC https://padlet.com/lkberrykagan/g109hk8qc8aw4szf/wish/2541439828 wondering who is coordinating the programming? it seems that having a coordinator of more programming options could lead the way to more engagement and thus financial sustainability. https://padlet.com/lkberrykagan/g109hk8qc8aw4szf/wish/2541442921 2023-04-03 00:08:07 UTC https://padlet.com/lkberrykagan/g109hk8qc8aw4szf/wish/2541442921 there are many amazing programs and it would be great to see even more. https://padlet.com/lkberrykagan/g109hk8qc8aw4szf/wish/2541443126 2023-04-03 00:08:24 UTC https://padlet.com/lkberrykagan/g109hk8qc8aw4szf/wish/2541443126 I think it will help when it we have a dedicated space of our own, More members + more money = more staff to plan activities. https://padlet.com/lkberrykagan/g109hk8qc8aw4szf/wish/2541484210 2023-04-03 00:50:37 UTC https://padlet.com/lkberrykagan/g109hk8qc8aw4szf/wish/2541484210 We need a financial strategy planning, which I think I understand will be resurrected. https://padlet.com/lkberrykagan/g109hk8qc8aw4szf/wish/2541485815 2023-04-03 00:52:18 UTC https://padlet.com/lkberrykagan/g109hk8qc8aw4szf/wish/2541485815 Yes. And we need a more centralized location so we don't lose families we've worked to bring in. https://padlet.com/lkberrykagan/g109hk8qc8aw4szf/wish/2541486822 2023-04-03 00:53:17 UTC https://padlet.com/lkberrykagan/g109hk8qc8aw4szf/wish/2541486822