Author Archives: Hannah White
Alumni Gathering with Organizing Strategist
Gordon Whitman, one of the leading national staff members of the PICO Network, visited our office in Boston this week. He met with members of our alumni community, telling his own story and answering questions about organizing, fundraising, and faith … Read More
Development Havruta: Fundraising Outside the Box
This year, a new pilot project provided an opportunity for the Fellows to learn about the importance of organizing dollars in addition to their work organizing people to create collective power, as well as teach them new fundraising skills; the … Read More
Nurturing Rabbis To Pursue Activism
This article originally appeared on The Jewish Week, and profiles Seminary Leadership Project Alum Elana Rosen-Brown. Rabbis for Human Rights launches summer social-justice fellowship for diverse group of seminarians. Helen Chernikoff, Staff Writer Knocking on strangers’ doors is never easy. … Read More
Rest and Celebration
In the course of the JOIN Fellowship year, we offer Jewish Organizing Fellows many tools to build their organizing skills. At the 2012 Siyyum/Graduation, Helen Bennett spoke eloquently about the need for rest and celebration in the life of an … Read More
Nurturing a National Network of Leaders
Boston-based JOIN for Justice uses Jewish teachings to groom activists By Sarah Smith Special to the Advocate *this article originally appeared in the Jewish Advocate. Julie Aronowitz had long struggled with where to focus her energies: within the Jewish community … Read More
