The ACLU of Southern California fights to protect some of society's most
economically vulnerable residents, including low - income students, homeless people and low - paid workers seeking equitable working conditions and living wages.
The pages of the Torah resonate with a profound concern for the socially and
economically vulnerable in society — the poor, day laborers, orphans and widows,
resident aliens, and even the Levites who, unlike members of other tribes, were assigned no parcels of land in Israel.