Economic Justice

This post is adapted from a sermon given at Temple Sinai in Washington, DC on Friday, June 29, 2018.

This past weekend, we observed Memorial Day, when we honor and remember generations of Americans who went to war and gave their lives for freedom, for democracy, for the noblest principles of this

On a hot summer August day in 1966, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. stepped out of his car and was greeted by a mob of 700 angry white protesters in Marquette Park on Chicago’s southwest side.

On Monday, May 14th, I was arrested for participating in direct action with the Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Reviva

This blog post is adapted from the prayer offered by Rabbi Sachs-Kohen at the Maryland Poor People's Campaign on Monday, May 21st. 

To be an American Jew is to live in the clutch of a persistent values tension.

On Monday, May 14, the RAC's Northern California Senior Organizer, Rabbi Julie Saxe-Taller, spoke at the California launch of the Poor People's Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival.

Last July, I joined partners from throughout the faith community for a 24-hour vigil to defend the Affordable Care Act.

Update: Through four days of open enrollment (Nov. 1-Nov. 4), more than 600,000 people enrolled in a marketplace plan!