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When the Queen Says No

When the Queen Says No jemerman March 4, 2022 Children’s Books Image I had been wanting to write about Queen Vashti for a while. A…

Responding to the Crisis in Ukraine

Responding to the Crisis in Ukraine jemerman March 2, 2022 International Issues Image As Russia’s vicious attack on Ukraine continues, we feel anger, pain, and…

Prayer for the French Republic

Prayer for the French Republic jemerman February 28, 2022 Arts and Culture Image On the face of things, Prayer for the French Republic, a new…

Two Out of Two

Two Out of Two jemerman February 15, 2022 Racial Justice Image As a graduate of both Tougaloo College and Jackson State University, the recent bomb…

No more supporting Israel 'at all costs'

We British Jews aren’t afraid of being in a true dialogue with Israel, and insisting on the primacy of democratic values. That’s why we told…

The Garden of the Finzi-Continis

The Garden of the Finzi-Continis jemerman February 4, 2022 Arts and Culture Image First published as a novel in 1962 and adapted into a film…

Mindful Parenting

Mindful Parenting jemerman February 3, 2022 Classes and Learning Image Pandemic or not, there is no greater experience of uncertainty than the act of parenting.…

Honoring Korean Lunar New Year (Seollal)

Honoring Korean Lunar New Year (Seollal) jemerman January 27, 2022 Spirituality Image Last year, I spent Seollal, or Korean New Year, with my family in…

Film Review: Breaking Bread

Film Review: Breaking Bread jemerman January 25, 2022 Arts and Culture Image It’s rare to find a documentary set in the Middle East that isn’t…

Going Beyond Roe to Honor its 49th Anniversary

Going Beyond Roe to Honor its 49th Anniversary jemerman January 24, 2022 Reproductive Health and Rights Image Last Saturday, January 22nd, marked the 49th anniversary…