Avodah programs are here to center justice and Jewish community in every stage of your career. When you join Avodah, you join a network of more than 1,700+ Jewish social justice leaders committed to giving back and working toward change.
Young adults ages 21-26 live together while serving full-time at leading nonprofits in Chicago, New York, New Orleans, and Washington, DC.
Early-career professionals convene for intensive learning, mentorship, and community-building in an inclusive Jewish framework in Chicago and New York.
Every year, Jewish Service Corps Members put their values into action, serving at organizations doing critical justice work in Chicago, New Orleans, New York City, and Washington, D.C. At Avodah, we believe in the power and importance of developing deep, authentic...
Avodah provides its Jewish Service Corps Members with a house, a program, and a framework for building Jewish community together. But what they actually build inside it—the specific relationships, the trust, all the good that comes out of a group of people living in a...
When Representative Larvadain III asked Sam if people of her generation would make Louisiana a home under these conditions, the subtext of the question seemed to be: Will you settle down and accept this proposed injustice as the new status quo? Sam said, emphatically, no. Continue reading
For over 27 years, we’ve helped develop lifelong social justice leaders whose work is nourished and inspired by Jewish values. When you give to Avodah, you help create a more just and equitable world.
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