A few months ago the Boston Workers Circle Immigrant Justice Committee decided that the time was right to up its commitment to immigrants in response to…
Yiddish Music and Dance to celebrate closing out the Shule year
Two bright Sundays in May put a joyful cap stone on our shule year by celebrating local activism, Yiddish culture and community. On May 7 Shule…
Beth Basile Leaving BWC Staff, but not BWC
After two and a half years as Boston Workers Circles’ Deputy Director, I’ll be moving to New York with my family this summer and leaving my…
BWC at the 27th Annual Mothers’ Day Walk for Peace
A contingent of Boston Workers Circle members joined in the 27th annual Mothers’ Day Walk for Peace last Sunday. The MDW4P was started by Dorchester resident…
May 2023 Library Updates
You may have missed former BWC member Alice Rothchild’s February visit to Boston for the East Coast roll-out of her new book, a young adult book…
Yiddish Teacher Spotlight: Meet Jonah!
Welcome to our new series: Yiddish Teacher Spotlight! Throughout the year, we’ll interview as many of our Yiddish teachers as we can so the whole community…
A Taste of BWC’s Adult Ed course, Antisemitism: Reclaiming The Conversation
Fifty people from across North America signed up to explore Antisemitism: claiming the conversation, Boston Workers Circle’s spring adult education course. A group of BWC members…
Brookline Canvass with Kavod & T’ruah
As we move away from Passover and start the count to Shavuot, Jewish communities across the world have been engaging with themes of freedom, memory, and…
Holding Ground
In our last blog post, we described our four-part Learning for Action series, where we hoped to more deeply understand our relationship to neighborhoods in Boston…