In just 5 days the Senate will vote on the Farm Bill. The current version proposes, among other things, over $4 billion in cuts to SNAP (formerly food stamps) over the next 10 years. As the economy pulls itself up in recovery, those most vulnerable in our communities still lag behind and struggle in the [...]

This article was originally published in The New York Jewish Week on April 23, 2013. As concerned as we are about economic justice, the American Jewish community has failed to understand, on a gut level, a glaring reality: adults with disabilities in the U.S. disproportionately experience poverty. According the census bureau, about one in five [...]