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First Fridays
First Fridays is our 30-minute monthly, social justice briefing and community building event.
Tennessee: The Testing Ground for Christian Nationalism in America
Tennessee has become a testing ground for policies that enshrine one religion into law — from education to healthcare to family services. The consequences of these laws are already reverberating far beyond its borders.
Phone Bank to Virginia with the Workers Circle
Join the Workers Circle every Monday starting August 18 as we make calls to voters of color in Virginia ahead of their important elections this fall.
Build Power: Start a Democracy Circle
Join the Workers Circle to learn how to build grassroots power to demand the democracy we need.
How to be an Effective Advocate
Each month, Effective Advocate provides a chance for us to gather with a warm community for updates on how current events are affecting our democratic system, learning about key federal legislation, and training on concrete actions you can take as an advocate for a better and more beautiful world.
First Fridays
First Fridays is our 30-minute monthly, social justice briefing and community building event.
First Fridays
First Fridays is our 30-minute monthly, social justice briefing and community building event.
#DisappearedInAmerica Talk to Your Sheriff Training
On Tuesday, July 22, join a training on how to meet with or call your sheriff and urge them to not cooperate with ICE in disappearing our neighbors.
First Fridays
First Fridays is our 30-minute monthly, social justice briefing and community building event.
How to be an Effective Advocate
Join the Center for Common Ground and Workers Circle for the next installation of our Effective Advocate series.
#DisappearedInAmerica Talk to Your Sheriff Training
On Monday, June 30, join a training on how to meet with or call your sheriff and urge them to not cooperate with ICE in disappearing our neighbors.
Shtolts: A Night of Queer Yiddish Poetry
Happy Pride, everyone! Join the Workers Circle online for Shtolts: A Night of Queer Yiddish Poetry on Monday, June 23 from 7:00-8:00 PM ET.
How to be an Effective Advocate
Join the Center for Common Ground and Workers Circle for the next installation of our Effective Advocate series.
Disappeared in America Movement Call
Trump thinks he can disappear people. We’re building a movement to prove him wrong.
First Fridays
First Fridays is our 30-minute monthly, social justice briefing and community building event.
Instant Yiddish: Shvues (Shavuot) Edition
Celebrate Jewish tradition and the start of the harvest season for 30 minutes with Yiddish Shvues (Shavuot) vocabulary from Kolya Borodulin, Workers Circle's Director of Yiddish Programming. Enjoy a lively community gathering filled with games, songs, prizes, and festive fun!
A Real Conversation: Jesse Eisenberg on the Arts, Activism, and Identity
Join Workers Circle CEO Ann Toback for a special conversation with Jesse Eisenberg about: His groundbreaking work as a filmmaker and storyteller, the beliefs that drive his art and activism, and your questions (live Q&A!).
How to be an Effective Advocate
Join the Center for Common Ground and Workers Circle for the next installation of our Effective Advocate series.
Religious Freedom, Gender Justice, and the Fight Against Discriminatory Anti-LGBTQ+ Policies
Across the US, laws and policies targeting LGBTQ+ rights, reproductive freedom, and gender expression are on the rise. But how do these policies relate to religious freedom? And why should the Jewish community be concerned?
Learn more from this webinar hosted by Jews for a Secular Democracy that the Workers Circle College Network is proud to co-sponsor.
Let There Be Yiddish / Zol Zayn Yidish Presents: Spring Singalong / Friling-lider Zingeray
Enjoy music, community, and life-long learning for adults 60 and beyond at an online spring music celebration.
First Fridays
First Fridays is our 30-minute monthly, social justice briefing and community building event.
Live from the Frontlines: The Fight for Our Democracy
Join us for a conversation with Ari Berman, voting rights expert and award-winning author and journalist at Mother Jones, as we take stock of the first 100 days of the second Trump presidency and the mushrooming grassroots opposition that is creatively taking on him and his lawless administration.
Four Winters: The Partisans’ Story from the Director’s Chair
Writer/Director/Producer Julia Mintz, in conversation with Workers Circle CEO Ann Toback, will share memorable moments from interviewing the last living partisans. As we approach Yom Hashoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day), join the Workers Circle to remember the devastation of the Holocaust and celebrate resistance against facism.
How to be an Effective Advocate
Join the Center for Common Ground and Workers Circle for the next installation of our Effective Advocate series.
Instant Yiddish: Passover Edition
Discover Yiddish Passover vocabulary and greetings in just 30 minutes with Kolya Borodulin, Workers Circle's Director of Yiddish Programming.
Protecting Public Education: Combating Christian Nationalism and Defending Religious Freedom
Christian nationalism is becoming an ever-growing force in America’s public education system, with real-world consequences that affect students, educators, and families.
Learn more from this hour-long webinar hosted by Jews for a Secular Democracy that the Workers Circle is proud to co-sponsor.
Past, Present, and Future: The Passover Third Seder and 125 Years of the Workers Circle
For over a century, the Workers Circle has honored the traditions of resistance, justice, and liberation at our Third Seder. This year, we celebrate 125 years of activism, community, and Yiddish culture
First Fridays
First Fridays is our 30-minute monthly, social justice briefing and community building event.
"Weaponizing Faith: The Role of Religious Nationalism and Disinformation in Destroying Democracy" with Author Katherine Stewart
Join us for a one-hour conversation with Katherine Stewart, award-winning author of Money, Lies, and God: Inside the Movement to Destroy American Democracy.
How to be an Effective Advocate
Join the Center for Common Ground and Workers Circle for the first installation of our Effective Advocate series in 2025.
First Fridays
First Fridays is our 30-minute monthly, social justice briefing and community building event.
Let There Be Yiddish / Zol Zayn Yidish Presents: A Purim Celebration of Songs, Stories, and Dance with Yiddish Stars
Join klezmer musician Deborah Strauss, dance master Steven Weintraub, Yiddish teacher Kolya Borodulin, and Yiddish theater artist Motl Didner for a Purim get-together with songs, stories, and dance in Yiddish and English.
Instant Yiddish: Purim Edition
Discover Yiddish Purim vocabulary and greetings in just 20 minutes with Kolya Borodulin, Workers Circle's Director of Yiddish Programming.
Phone Bank for Voting Rights
Phone bank Black voters in Wisconsin with the Workers Circle before this year’s pivotal election. You can make calls from anywhere in the country, and no experience is necessary!
Light for Our Democracy
Tuesday, March 4th marks the President’s Address to Congress. Instead of tuning in, We the People of New York will gather virtually with special guests Attorney General Letitia James and Workers Circle CEO Ann Toback to come together in reflection, action, and solidarity.
We will gather virtually at 6:00 PM ET and encourage everyone to join activists across the country in placing a candle in your window at 8:30pm.
Sheyn and in Pain: A Yiddish Program on our Relationship to the Natural World
With Tu Bishvat approaching, please join the Workers Circle for Sheyn and in Pain, a special program that celebrates the beauty and power of nature while also confronting the challenges of our current ecological crisis.
First Fridays
First Fridays is our 30-minute monthly, social justice briefing and community building event.