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B’Yachad: Until The Sea Parts–Siyyum 2015

Posted on June 26, 2015 by Sarah Resnick

On June 22, over 150 people gathered to celebrate with the 14 Fellows at JOIN for Justice’s Siyyum (Graduation).  The evening was an incredible gathering to support our graduating 2015 Jewish Organizing Fellows. As the crowd listened to the stories, cheered, … Read More

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Jewish Service: Thoughts from a JOIN Alum

Posted on June 23, 2015 by Christy

Rabbi Seth Goren, an alum of JOIN’s Seminary Leadership Project, a member of the Philadelphia cohort of our new Rabbinical Fellowship and the Director of Repair the World: Philadelphia, wrote a great piece for eJewish philanthropy, “The Limitations and Possibilities … Read More

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JOIN’s DC Rabbinic Fellowship Has Launched!

Posted on June 23, 2015 by Christy

We are thrilled to let you know that the DC area rabbinic fellowship launched on May 27 with a full day of training. We have 12 rabbinic fellows, and JOIN Senior Organizer and Trainer Jeannie Appleman will be working with … Read More

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Fighting to Solve the Roots of Homelessness

Posted on June 4, 2015 by Sarah Resnick

Rabbi Noah Farkas, one of the founders of JOIN’s Seminary Leadership Project and now a JOIN Board member, is a powerful leader in the fight against homelessness in Los Angeles.  Rabbi Farkas published a powerful piece about this work in … Read More

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Founding Rabbi’s Departure to Test Kol Tzedek: JOIN Alumna in the News

Posted on May 28, 2015 by Sarah Resnick

 JOIN alumnu Rabbi Lauren Grabelle Herrmannn (2006 Jewish Organizing Fellowship Alumna)  founded Congregation Kol Tzedek a decade ago in Philadelphia. Today she and her congregation are featured in the Jewish Exponent. Check out an excerpt below, and read the full … Read More

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