Abby Levine

Abby Levine, director of the Jewish Social Justice Roundtable, has over a decade of experience working for social justice through organizing, nonprofit management and fundraising. She was the founding San Francisco staff member and program director for Progressive Jewish Alliance, now part of Bend the Arc. She went on to work during the 2008 election cycle as central Ohio field director for America Votes. She spent three years as development manager for DC Vote, which works for congressional representation for DC residents

Elisheva Biernoff, The Tools Are in Your Hands, proposal drawing, 2013. Courtesy of the artist and Eli Ridgway

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A Wakeup Call: A Turning Point for Social Justice Judaism

By Abby Levine

“American Jews doing social justice work is nothing new. But the field of Jewish social justice is an emerging yet mighty one. Pew isn’t just an affirmation of social justice work. It’s a wakeup call that we can do better,” writes Abby Levine of the Jewish Social Justice Roundtable, reflecting on this week’s Network Assembly.