Safety and Unsafety in Jewish Life: In Conversation with Dr. Harriette Wimms

Safety and Unsafety in Jewish Life: In Conversation with Dr. Harriette Wimms

Date

Oct 21 2021
, 8PM- 9PM

Session theme: Queer Life and Judaism

About the Facilitator:  
Dr. Harriette E. Wimms is a Maryland licensed clinical psychologist who specializes in providing compassion-infused mental health care to children, adolescents, adults, and families. Dr. Wimms is a prayer leader in both the Kohenet community and Hinenu: The Baltimore Justice Shtiebl. She is the driving force behind Hinenu JOC, the Baltimore JOC Community Havurah, the Jews of Color Mishpacha Project, and the JOCMP’s Jews of Color National (Virtual) Shabbaton program. Harriette is currently a Keshet contract trainer, a Kesher mentor, and a member of the Seleh Jewish Leadership Fellowship program, JOC cohort 17. A community connector, Dr. Wimms is a proud Black, Disabled, Queer, Fat, Jew by Choice, and is most proud of being mother to her 17-year-old son.

This program is part of the series, In Conversation: Safety and Unsafety in Jewish Life. Read more about the series here.

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