Hazon Food Conference, December 25-28, 2008

Hi Friends,

I hope you are all well. As many of you know, I am on the Executive Committee for the 2008 Hazon Food Conference which will be held this December 25 - 28 in Monterey, CA. I invite you all to come and be part of this amazing gathering that will weave together the wonderful worlds of food and Judaism. Please feel free to pass along this email to anyone whom you think might be interested. Note: registration opens on May 15th and the conference will sell out so register early! If you should have any questions or would like to get involved in the planning of the conference, please feel free to call or email me. I hope to see you all in California in December!

With Love,

Emily

Omnivore, locavore, vegan, vegetarian, kosher, eco-kosher, sustainable and organic... If any of these words mean something to you, join us! SAVE THE DATE! Hazon Food Conference December 25 – 28, 2008 Asilomar Conference and Retreat Center On the Monterey Peninsula , CA The new Jewish food movement is taking root and we invite you to be a part of it. On Shabbat Chanukah 2008, along the white sand beaches and forests of the Monterey Peninsula , the Jewish food community will gather to celebrate and explore how we make food choices in the light of our tradition and contemporary life. We will come together from all over North America and Israel as a cross denominational group of young, not so young, singles, couples, and families. Our group will include rabbis, farmers, educators, chefs, writers, students and enthusiasts who will teach and learn from each other about food from farm to table. The conference experience will cover the spectrum of food interests, from health and sustainability to justice, Jewish tradition, spirit, and enjoyment. REGISTRATION OPENS MAY 15 For more info, visit www.hazon.org/foodconference