How To Talk Politics at Your Family Seder Without Killing Each Other
Should we avoid prickly subjects at the seder? Steer clear of talk about candidates, platforms, policies and anything potentially objectionable for the sake of a happy holiday?
Take Action on World Malaria Day
Monday, April 25, is World Malaria Day, a time when athletes, musicians, actors and actresses, faith leaders and many more advocates around the world will join together to call attention to fight against malaria.
Justice Delayed by Indefinite Detention
In the book of Deuteronomy, we find one of the best-known social justice texts in our tradition: “Tzedek, tzedek tirdof,” “Justice, justice shall you pursue” (16:20).
Awakening Our Democracy
From April 16 through 18, thousands of Americans will gather in Washington, D.C., to urge Congress to pass necessary voting rights and campaign finance reforms, as well as to hold hearings and a vote on President Obama’s Supreme Court nominee.
Preventing Malaria in Refugee Communities
Refugees and displaced people face many challenges fleeing dangerous situations throughout the world.
State Paid Leave Grants Provide Fair Benefits to Real Families
While the FAMILY Act (H.R. 1439/S. 786), which would create a federal paid family leave program, has stalled in Congress, legislators are finding other ways to expand access to paid leave across the country.
Joining Together As Children of Abraham to Welcome Refugees
What Haggadot Can Teach Us about Audacious Hospitality
“We’re all so unique. How do we bring our full personalities to the table? Wouldn’t it be great if we could embrace tradition and start a conversation that reflects our interesting, hilarious, modern, multi-cultural thought-provoking lives?”
All of Our Reasons for Closing the Wage Gap
On April 12, people all across the United States will observe Equal Pay Day, which is the day each year that symbolizes when women’s earnings “catch up” to what their male counterparts earned in the previous year.