Rabbi Myrna Matsa interviewed by Lilith Magazine

Oil Gushes, Trust Evaporates

For four years, Rabbi Myrna Matsa has been working in Louisiana and Mississippi. Matsa was sent down by the New York Board of Rabbis to counsel rabbis and other clergy who were on overload meeting the needs of populations devastated by Katrina. And then the BP well exploded. She tells Lilith editor in chief Susan Weidman Schneider what it’s like now.

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