Issues of Bias to Be Discussed

Rabbi Steven Moss, the chairman of the Suffolk County Human Rights Commission, will lead a community conversation about issues of bias in East Hampton and throughout the county at a meeting at East Hampton Town Hall on Wednesday at 4 p.m.

Rabbi Moss has served on the county commission since 1992. He chairs the Suffolk County Inter-Faith Anti-Bias Task Force, is chief of the chaplains for the county police department and other organizations, and serves as a chaplain at a number of hospitals and facilities for senior citizens.

He has been the spiritual leader of the B’nai Israel Reform Temple in Oakdale since 1972. In 2003, he was appointed to the board of the Center for Social Justice and Human Understanding at Suffolk County Community College. He is the longest sitting member of the Islip Town Board of Ethics, and is chairman of the Town of Islip Anti-Bias Task Force.

The discussion has been organized by East Hampton Town’s Anti-Bias Task Force. All have been invited to attend. Refreshments will be served.