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Superman Can Inspire Us to be Jewish Heroes

Chaim Harrison
Superman embodies aspects that many of us strive to emulate: strength, compassion, honesty, and doing the right thing under all circumstances. So when James Gunn, the co-CEO of DC Studios, was announced as the writer and director of "Superman," the first movie set in the new DC Cinematic Universe (DCU), I was intrigued.

Judaism: The Faith of Feasting

Rabbi Jhos Singer
The opening chapters of Genesis introduce and establish one of the most enduring elements of Jewish religion, spirituality, and culture: the power of food.

Parenting Adult Children

Kerry Leaf
When my children came home during school breaks, my parenting boundaries were challenged. I realized that they were adults, but I still saw them as my dependent children.

Facing a World on Fire on Tishah B’Av

Rabbi Nicole Auerbach
Tishah B'Av is a traditional Jewish day of mourning and reflection. On this day, we commemorate the many tragic and calamitous events in our past.

Empathy in Action: Becoming a Teen Mental Health First Aider

Tali Susman
Many of my friends struggle with anxiety and depression. I wanted to support them and guide them toward help. So, when I got an email about Teen Mental Health First Aid training as a next step after participating in the RAC's Teen Justice Fellowship last fall, I was intrigued.

Faith, Justice, and Israel: Being Proud

Galia Amram
I was shocked when Hadassah, The Women’s Zionist Organization of America, named me one of 2025’s 18 American Zionist Women You Should Know. I don’t feel I deserve this honor.

Building Belonging Before Entering the Classroom

Reyna Abraham
As we look to the start of a new school year, we can tap into our communities to create a sense of belonging that will strengthen our connections, model communities of belonging for our kids, and deepen our commitment to Jewish values.

The Promised Land is in You and Me

Jay Schwartz
Being a Jew in the Diaspora, I'm unsure that we'll ever get one answer to what it is that we're supposed to be doing. We're scattered, eclectic.

Finding My Place at The Collab

Josephine Varon
Read how one high schooler found inspiration, connection, and belonging at the Reform Movement's largest event for Jewish North American teens.