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Superman Can Inspire Us to be Jewish Heroes jemerman July 21, 2025 Film Image: Superman embodies aspects that many of us strive to emulate: strength, compassion, honesty, and doing the […]

Helping Kids Find Belonging in a New Home jemerman July 18, 2025 Parenting Image: Nearly a year ago, my husband, son, cat, and I all packed up and drove 12+

Judaism: The Faith of Feasting jemerman July 14, 2025 Jewish Life Around the World Image: The opening chapters of Genesis introduce and establish one of the most enduring elements of

Parenting Adult Children jemerman July 11, 2025 Parenting Image: When my children came home during school breaks, my parenting boundaries were challenged. I realized that they were adults, but I

Facing a World on Fire on Tishah B’Av jemerman July 8, 2025 Talk for a Change Image: Tishah B’Av is a traditional Jewish day of mourning and reflection. On this

Empathy in Action: Becoming a Teen Mental Health First Aider jemerman July 8, 2025 Social Justice Image: Many of my friends struggle with anxiety and depression. I wanted to support

Faith, Justice, and Israel: Being Proud sdolgov July 7, 2025 Israel Religious Action Center Image I was shocked when Hadassah, The Women’s Zionist Organization of America, named me one of

Building Belonging Before Entering the Classroom jemerman July 1, 2025 Early Childhood Education Image: As we look to the start of a new school year, we can tap into our

The Promised Land is in You and Me jemerman June 25, 2025 Jewish Life Around the World Image Being a Jew in the Diaspora, I’m unsure that we’ll ever get

A Chat with Dena Morris Kaufman, NFTY’s First Female President sdolgov June 17, 2025 NFTY Image Dena Morris Kaufman, NFTY’s first female president, led with the belief that gender should