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Henry Winkler Receives Jewish Culture and Activism Award With Daughter Zoe: “We Are Still Here”
Henry Winkler Receives Jewish Culture and Activism Award With Daughter Zoe: “We Are Still Here”
The Workers Circle presented the honor to the father and daughter at a private cocktail ceremony in Calabasas on May 2, 2024.
Must a Jewish Nonprofit Choose Sides? The Workers Circle featured in The NY Times
In case you missed it, the New York Times featured a story about why the Workers Circle has been a force for democracy and human rights in the United States, and has been lighting the way for the Jewish people and “preserving Yiddish identity” for 123 years and counting.
Statement on the Criminal Indictment of Donald Trump for his Attempts to Overturn the Results of the 2020 Election in Fulton County, Georgia
On August 14, Donald Trump and 18 of his associates were indicted in Fulton County, Georgia on criminal charges for their efforts to overturn the 2020 election.
Statement on the Criminal Indictment of Donald Trump for his Attempts to Overturn the Results of the 2020 Election
On August 1, 2023, Donald Trump was indicted on four counts of criminal conspiracy for trying to overturn the results of the 2020 election.
The Workers Circle Responds to the Alarming Efforts to Undermine Democracy in Israel
The Workers Circle has been engaged in a comprehensive campaign to protect democracy and voting rights in the United States. As an organization rooted in Jewish culture and social and economic justice since our inception in 1900, we cannot remain silent about the alarming efforts to undermine democracy in Israel.
Not Above the Law Coalition Reacts to Trump Indictment in Classified Documents Case
Today, after Donald Trump was indicted by the Department of Justice on 37 counts stemming from seven felony charges for willfully retaining documents with national defense information, obstructing efforts by federal agents to recover the documents, and conspiracy, members of the Not Above the Law coalition released the following joint statement:
100+ GROUPS INCLUDING THE WORKERS CIRCLE REPRESENTING TENS OF MILLIONS OF AMERICANS LAUNCH CAMPAIGN CALLING ON CONGRESS TO REIN IN EXTREME SUPREME COURT
As this Supreme Court releases opinions trampling long-standing judicial norms and legal precedent, United for Democracy kicks off with a $1 million ad campaign and multi-state initiative to raise awareness about the Court’s impact on Americans’ lives and freedoms
The Workers Circle responds to the US Supreme Court’s decision in Allen v. Milligan which ruled that Alabama violated the Voting Rights Act of 1965, Ann Toback CEO said,
In response to today’s U. S. Supreme Court decision in Allen v. Milligan which ruled that Alabama had violated the Voting Rights Act of 1965 by redrawing its Congressional map to dilute Black voters’ power and that ordered the state to redraw its Congressional map, Ann Toback CEO of the Workers Circle said,
Workers Circle Responds to White House National Strategy to Counter Antisemitism
Today, the Biden-Harris Administration announced the White House National Strategy to Counter Antisemitism. Ann Toback, CEO of the Workers Circle responded to that plan:
Workers Circle Criticizes Senate Action to Reinstate Harmful Trump Policy
In light of the end of Title 42 and the new asylum rule issued by the Biden Administration, Ann Toback, CEO of the Workers Circle, released this statement.
The Workers Circle urges the Biden Administration to protect asylum-seekers and welcome immigrants.
In light of the end of Title 42 and the new asylum rule issued by the Biden Administration, Ann Toback, CEO of the Workers Circle, released this statement.
