Author Archives: JOIN for Justice
“I was seeking to develop an organizer’s tool box… and I got it”
Jake Ehrlich lives in Michigan, and signed up for the our 2019 Don’t Kvetch, Organize! course to support his work with Congregation T’chiyah and Detroit Jews for Justice. JOIN talked with Jake a few weeks after the course ended to … Read More
“Do you want to agonize or do you want to make real change?”
Rabbi Amy Eilberg lives in the San Francisco Bay Area, and signed up for the our 2019 Don’t Kvetch, Organize! course to support her work at Faith in Action and with Truah. JOIN talked with Rabbi Amy a few weeks … Read More
Organizing for Liberation with Rabbi Lauren Tuchman
As we enter the high holidays, join us to reflect with Rabbi Lauren Tuchman and Rabbi Becky Silverstein. As the first blind woman in the world to enter the rabbinate, Rabbi Lauren will lead us in imagining how vibrant … Read More
Behind-the-Scenes of the Empower Fellowship
In partnership with Combined Jewish Philanthropies, this fall JOIN for Justice launched a new initiative as part of the Jewish Organizing Fellowship for Jews with disabilities, called the Empower Fellowship. As part of this initiative, Empower Fellows, their Placements, and … Read More
Meet Ericka Hines, our new DEI Consultant
Ericka Hines, Principal of Every Level Leadership, is a consultant, advisor, strategist, curriculum designer, and senior trainer who works with organizations to do two things: use diversity to their advantage and leverage leadership across levels. As a consultant, she embraces … Read More