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Go forth …toward the stranger, the migrant, the worker, the prisoner, the person whose voice is routinely dismissed. And go forth knowing that we may not have the whole map. Abraham didn't. But he went anyway.

When we open our hand to assist others, God also opens God’s hand. God’s nature is not independent of our actions towards each other, but reflects our way of being.

This divine capacity for imagination allows us to see beyond ourselves… understanding the grandeur of Hashem's world. To focus only on our own pain and suffering or to refuse to imagine the other worlds that are possible… misses the basic nature that Hashem made us to possess.

The unfinished story at the end of the Torah is a continual reminder that even our greatest leader couldn’t complete the work, and neither can we.

The death penalty ultimately becomes a lethal political tool, particularly for election campaigns. “Deterrence,” “retributive justice,” and “proportional justice” can become veils for vengeance; revenge does not bring closure to victims’ loved ones.

Our toolkit enables you to recruit people in your community to sign up to become a poll worker.

Akiva had to do the terrifying work of giving up the narrative … that we are always just, and we are always right, for a newer, truer one: We are sometimes unjust, and we are sometimes wrong.

What America means for [Emma Lazarus] in [“The New Colossus"] … is an utter repudiation of the scapegoating and demonizing of immigrants that America has seen so much of recently.

Moses could have handed the Torah to Joshua and called his work done. Instead, he makes sure it belongs to everyone who will need it, including those whose voices are too often left out of the room.

It is not enough to say “treat marginalized people fairly;” the simple absence of unfairness doesn’t make us welcoming. Instead, we must examine the roots of injustice and take active steps to create change.