Tikkun Olam
ASK, L’Dor v’Dor
We recently took a weeklong road trip through Alabama and Georgia, presenting Jewish Social Justice modules from the ISJL Community ...
Summertime Social Justice
Before school's back, use some staycation time for tikkun olam
At This Point in Time
Last week, all around the country, people stayed awake late into the night and took to the streets.The U.S Department of ...
When They Come for One of Us
In 1990, when I was 12 years old, I moved to Durham, NC, a smallish Southern college town. The Durham Jewish ...
Make Your Voice Heard
A strange thing happened in the wake of the election, and is intensifying now that the inauguration is next week.People ...
Piecing Together Self-Care and Tikkun Olam Through Puzzles
There is no doubt that tikkun olam, the act of repairing the world, is an important and widely valued idea ...
Coming Out for my Transgender Daughter
There it sat and it had sat for a very long time. We felt exhausted, vulnerable, and full of anxiety. ...
Giving Gelt: Starting A Family Giving Circle (Part 2)
Around Hanukkah this past year, my family decided to start our own giving circle. Sitting around the kitchen table, armed with ...