A Benefit for Gaza: Writers Witness for Peace, CC 5/18

Practice Center
Date / Time
May 18, 2025 / 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Event Type
Special Events & Exhibits
Description

San Francisco Zen Center welcomes a gathering of ten local writers of diverse faiths and backgrounds who will hold a reading in support of ceasefire and ongoing peace in Gaza and Israel. This event is hosted by poet Naomi Shihab Nye and SFZC Senior Dharma Teacher Ryushin Paul Haller.

Free admission. Donations to be collected and distributed through the Middle East Children's Alliance (MECA) of Berkeley. Please join us if you can.

For more insight into Naomi and Paul’s long friendship and what led them to offer this event, please see this blog post.

Registration Information

Donations to San Francisco Zen Center are welcome.