“The Workmen’s Circle has a special obligation today. Jewish life, of which we are a part, is full of problems and heartache. It is not only…
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Support BWC’s Year-End Fundraiser: A Letter from Rebecca Zimmerman Hornstein
Dear Boston Workers Circle, We live in a time where we are told our only option is to build walls and look out for ourselves alone….
Transgender Day of Remembrance 2025: “Premature Death” Includes Transphobia
Content note: this post references transphobic violence and suicide. We mark Transgender Day of Remembrance this year having experienced profound loss and struggle. We know of…
Massport, Morality, and the Flights from Hanscom
Read the testimony of BWC Immigrant Justice Committee Co-Chair, Richard Colbath-Hess at the October 16th Massachusetts Port Authority Board Meeting below: My name is Richard Colbath-Hess, co-chair…
July 2025 Statement on Israel & Gaza
Out of commitment to our long term vision for freedom, safety, dignity and equality for all in Israel/Palestine, in October 2023 BWC joined the call for…
WHAT BWC MEMBERSHIP MEANS TO ZOHAR BERMAN
Like the cyclical nature of the Jewish calendar itself, we’ve once again come to that wonderful time of year in our Boston Workers Circle calendar: Membership…
Vov Class Reflections on our Jewish Activist Panel
On May 4th, 2025, the BWC Vov class held a panel with activists Michal Fux, John Byrne, Mike Felsen, Ari J., and Liza Behrendt. We, the…
Statement Condemning Accusations By Jonathan Greenblatt
Boston Workers Circle stands with the Muslim Public Affairs Council (MPAC) in strongly condemning “the baseless accusations made by Jonathan Greenblatt, the CEO of the Anti-Defamation…
farbreng:boston shpatsir in beymer-gortn
On June 1, Yiddish speakers and students gathered for a walk in the arboretum. The program was part of farbreng, a project of Yugntruf that hosts…