Social Justice

The Path Forward on Abortion Resource Guide

Here are some resources and actions to protect and advance abortion access, including assistance for people seeking abortions and the organizations that provide that healthcare.

We Are, We Are, We Are, WRJ

Shari Carruthers
Lillian Burkenheim Silver
In October 2022, 88 of us traveled from across North America to Atlanta to join other sisters on the WRJ Civil Rights Journey. Armed with articles, movies, books, and memories about the fight for racial equality in the 1950s and 1960s, we visited historical landmarks in Atlanta, Montgomery, Selma, and Birmingham. We found what we knew intellectually was no match for walking in the footsteps of those who were there and have continued to advocate and advance racial equality. As we kick off WRJ’s end-of-year campaign, we reflect on the impact of this trip and the work still to be done.

Seeing Sisterhood in Action

Beth Nudelman

Even though I have been home since the evening of April 7, I am still energized from my experiences at the first Rabbi Marla J. Feldman Social Justice Conference (SJC)! This conference was an amazing experience; the spirituality, the sisterhood, and the

A New Perspective on Climate Change

Andrea Stillman

It would be easy to tell you that I became a climate change warrior because it is the right thing to do; because those that have little are suffering the most, and because I want to preserve the marvelous natural wonders I have been so fortunate to see and

The Daunting Nature of Climate Change

Kim Werker

I have a vivid memory from the early ‘90s of sitting on the front steps of my suburban house outside of Albany, NY. I was a teenager, it was springtime, and I was reading a book called 50 Simple Things You Can Do to Save the Earth. I remember thinking, “I