Embracing Discomfort.

Embracing Discomfort.

Some dismiss or even erase uncomfortable texts, but it is not the goal of Jewish education to help us feel comfortable.

The Price of Freedom.

The Price of Freedom.

As much as we may want to believe it has been achieved, it is clear our freedom is still a work in progress and isn’t evenly distributed among all citizens. 

My Friend is Facing Domestic Violence. What Can I Do?

My Friend is Facing Domestic Violence. What Can I Do?

Most people at risk of domestic violence will reach out to loved ones first before contacting professional help. Here are some ways you can safely respond.

An Open Heart and a Curious Mind.

An Open Heart and a Curious Mind.

It is only through discomfort and curiosity that we can begin to build a better world for all our children and for all of us.

An Extraordinary Gift: Karen & Gary Schwartz Give $1 Million to JFS

An Extraordinary Gift: Karen & Gary Schwartz Give $1 Million to JFS

If we don’t take care of each other, who will?

Meaningful Volunteering Ideas That You Can Do Today

Meaningful Volunteering Ideas That You Can Do Today

Our success in responding to world-changing events is often measured by the small moments and encounters, like checking in on a loved one.

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