Peace in Congo remains a long way off
*JWW’s Consultant in the Congo contributed to this post. Democratic Republic of the Congo President Joseph Kabila has intentionally failed…
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RHMS Social Justice Fellows Announced
The Rabbi Harold M. Schulweis Social Justice Fellowship, named to honor JWW’s co-founder, the visionary longtime leader of Valley Beth…
Teen Ambassador Program Launched
In October, JWW launched a new initiative aimed at bringing high school students together from schools throughout L.A. County to…
A not so temporary sukkah
This week Jews throughout the world will celebrate the holiday of Sukkot, traditionally a time for giving thanks for the…
Take Action to Help End Atrocities in Syria
Since 2011, when the Syrian people peacefully rose up to protest decades of dictatorial leadership by the Assad family, Syrian…
The Butterfly Effect
It has been said that something as small as the flutter of a butterfly’s wing can ultimately cause a typhoon…
Happy Rosh Hashanah
Rosh Hashanah is an ideal time to celebrate change and renewal. Along with holiday wishes, we would like to share…
JWW Joins with South Sudanese for a Conference on Unity and Peace
This weekend, our Director of Advocacy and Programs, Mike Brand, will be traveling to Washington, DC for the Coalition of…
Conflict Causes Refugees: Invest in Prevention
Refugee Summit Must Address the Cause: Conflict. 65 million people, that’s the population of the United Kingdom. Imagine if the…
Sudan’s President Bashir is still a wanted génocidaire and war criminal
When did the world forget that Sudan’s President Omar al-Bashir is a wanted génocidaire and war criminal? Between the European…