The Torah of Justice in the streets of Los Angeles
As President Obama said today, the arc of history is long but it bends towards justice. However, there are some places where justice is taking longer than in others. While we celebrate one step in the...
View ArticleWhat To Do With A Year
cross-posted at Diverge (www.idiverge.wordpress.com) Before a lot of other things could happen to me, I needed to live on the first floor of a large Victorian house in Jamaica Plain, MA, with three...
View ArticleTwo amazing Jewish social justice opportunities in Washington DC
Here are two spectacular opportunities to get involved with justice work through Jews United For Justice, DC’s local Jewish social justice organization. *** Are you age ~25-35 and interested in...
View Article“Occupy Wall St.” and the Path of the Righteous
(cross posted to Justice in the City) After a few persistent weeks of peaceful non-violent protests, the “Occupy Wall Street” folks or the “99 percenters” as they are beginning to call themselves, are...
View ArticleApply now to become a Jewish Organizing Fellow!
The Jewish Organizing Fellowship is recruiting emerging social justice leaders for our year-long, paid community organizing training program in Boston. The Fellowship is a professional development...
View ArticleBecome a leader in the Jewish Afterschool Education Movement
In past posts, I’ve briefly mentioned the efforts of several families and organizations in my community to create a program for elementary school students that uses the regular afterschool hours for...
View ArticleEveryone out there trying to make a difference in your communities…
Here’s another great job opportunity in the Washington DC area! Jews United For Justice (JUFJ), DC’s local Jewish social justice organization, is hiring a Community Organizer (and yes, the position has...
View ArticleAJWS job announcement
Director of Campaigns New York, NY About the organization: Inspired by Judaism’s commitment to justice, American Jewish World Service (AJWS) works to realize human rights and alleviate poverty in the...
View ArticleYou can farm if you want to
Love to farm? Get your hands dirty? Make things grow, or work with organizations that do? A slew of opportunities from our friends in the Jewish farming and ecology world…. 1. TEVA Learning...
View ArticleJob: Israel Conversations Initiative Program Coordinator
I sure wish I lived in NY. Actually, I wish this was somewhere other than NY. But for someone out there who likes living in NY, this is a bahhhhgain. The ground-breaking Israel Conversations Initiative...
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