Category
poverty
Survivors’ welfare is a public, private and community responsibility
Jewish Journal
May 3, 2016
They survived unimaginable horrors, yet went on to live productive lives, despite the haunting memories, the profound loss and physical scars from years of deprivation.
Joseph Sanberg: A one-man army against poverty
Danielle Berrin
February 17, 2016
On a recent Thursday morning at Casa Teresa, an emergency women’s shelter in Orange County, five spirited, young pregnant women and a new mother gathered around a conference table, waiting for for their class on budgeting to begin.
Six numbers that describe Israel’s economy
Jewish Journal
December 28, 2015
It has the highest poverty rate among affluent democracies, the fourth-worst income inequality and the seventh-lowest government spending on social services.
My city isn’t a tawdry reality TV show
Jewish Journal
August 4, 2015
Every few years, Salinas grabs national media headlines for the wrong reasons: Police killings of criminal suspects caught on camera.
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