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Excerpt from “Rabbis in Red Lipstick”
by Dasi Fruchter (Alumna of JOIN’s Seminary Leadership Project) …Alongside my graduate studies, however, I’ve also chosen recently to embark on a another journey towards social change through spiritual leadership. I’ve enrolled and begun to learn at Yeshivat Maharat, a … Read More
JOIN Alumni Leading the Fight to Protect Youth Jobs
February 21st marked the latest action by the Youth Jobs Coalition. Comprised of 28 youth and community organizations in Massachusetts and co-founded by JOIN for Justice alumnus Dan Gelbtuch, the YJC has been at the forefront of the fight to … Read More
JOIN Alum Builds Jewish Power for Pursuing Justice in Philadelphia
The Philadelphia metropolitan area may present some exciting new horizons in the world of Jewish organizing. It occupies a strategically important position in a politically important “swing state”, is home to a large and established Jewish community, and may harbor … Read More
Congressman tells 18-year-old: “I hate illegals”
February 19, 2013 Mae Singerman, Jewish Social Justice Roundtable Coordianator PICO, a national network of faith-based community organizations has put out a call to people of faith based on a recent disturbing incident. Here’s what happened: During a recent visit to Washington, Jessica, … Read More
