Avodah and its recently formed employee union jointly announced the formal recognition of the staff’s affiliation with the Washington-Baltimore News Guild on March 28, 2022. The staff were moved to form a union as an extension of Avodah’s mission and … Continue reading
As we heal from this, may we keep our hearts open and act justly to protect and defend all in our Jewish community – and in our human community. Continue reading
For Immediate Release: March 25, 2021 Contact: Amanda Lindner, [email protected] Avodah Selected by 2021 Genesis Prize Laureate Steven Spielberg as Grant Recipient Avodah is among 10 organizations recognized for their racial and economic justice work NEW YORK, NY – … Continue reading
To our Avodah community: I hope that this message finds you and your families well during this challenging time. I’m writing to provide you with an update regarding Avodah’s response to COVID-19 (coronavirus), and to share some resources that … Continue reading
In Fall 2016, Avodah convened a Racial Justice Task Force comprised of staff, alumni, Board and Advisory Council members with the goal of strengthening Avodah’s racial justice work, both internally and externally. The Task Force had several recommendations that were … Continue reading
During the High Holidays – the Days of Awe – we take a moment to reflect on both ourselves and the shared history of the Jewish people. Through T’shuvah – deep prayer and returning – we have the chance to … Continue reading