This year, we are honored to welcome New York Times bestselling author Jonathan Safran Foer as our featured speaker. Foer's powerful explorations of love, loss, and ethical responsibility will make for an inspiring and thought-provoking evening.
The key bills we'll be advocating for at the Capitol Practical tools for lobbying legislators effectively Guidance on telling your personal story and staying on message Q&A from participants
Our premier annual event, Capitol Summit provides an empowering opportunity for Jewish community members and allies to learn, network, and advocate for our community’s priorities. Hear from some of the state’s most powerful lawmakers and activists, practice and participate in direct lobbying, and have access to exclusive networking opportunities with elected officials, Jewish organizational leaders, and lay leaders from across the state.
Join an honest and critical conversation about the current state of immigration detention — and how we're fighting the crisis together. During the one-hour conversation, you’ll hear: How immigration detention is being used as part of President Trump’s mass deportation agenda; What the massive expansion of warehouse-style detention really means for people inside; Concrete steps...
When We Win is a monthly political education film series spotlighting liberation and decolonization. Join in every third Tuesday at La Peña for films, facilitated discussion, and conversations with filmmakers and organizers.
Please come and enjoy a book signing by author Carlos Bojorge, a former refugee of Nicaragua and former JFCS East Bay client, who is pursuing a meaningful path as a writer and poet. We are so proud of his success and can't wait to hear him share his work, Me Duele Hasta El Aire, with...
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