Beth Kuhel, at The Blogs

May 4, 2026, 11:10 AM

When Commencement Becomes Division: A Serious Test of Responsibility

I returned to the University of Michigan, my alma mater, to attend a family member’s graduation and to spend several meaningful days in Ann Arbor. Three generations of our family gathered there, united by a shared history with the...

Dec 29, 2025, 6:40 PM

Staying Strong in New York: Awareness, Action, and Leadership for Jewish Safety

New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani speaks during a news conference in the Queens borough of New York, November 5, 2025. (AP Photo/ Heather Khalifa)

Prepared, Informed, Engaged — Ensuring Jewish Life Thrives in New York

Dec 19, 2025, 8:47 PM

United Hatzalah: Training and Equipping Heroes to Save Lives

United Hatzalah: The Ultimate Embodiment of the Edict, “Love Your Neighbor as Yourself” “וְאָהַבְתָּ לְרֵעֲךָ כָּמוֹךָ — Love your neighbor as yourself” (Leviticus 19:18) At its core, United Hatzalah is the living execution of this commandment. Volunteers from every walk of...

Dec 16, 2025, 4:32 AM

Too Little, Too Late: The Deadly Cost of Weak Leadership

Sydney’s Bondi Beach was meant to be a site of joy, not terror. On the first night of Hanukkah, a mass shooting at a Jewish festival left at least 16 people dead and 40 injured — a deliberate terrorist...

Dec 12, 2025, 12:14 AM

Birthright Israel: How a Generation Finds Identity, Community, and Purpose

In a world where antisemitism is rising and Jewish identity is under threat, programs that deepen connection to heritage have never been more critical. Last night, Miami’s Rubell Museum hosted a 25th-anniversary celebration of Birthright Israel, highlighting the program’s...

Dec 9, 2025, 6:23 PM

The Cloonys and Ms. Rachel’s Implicit Terror Connection

From scripted talk shows to celebrity-endorsed social media narratives, Hollywood is shaping perceptions of Israel in ways that fuel antisemitism — with real-world attacks now claiming lives from Boulder to Washington, DC. Through curated shows, social media posts, and selective...

Dec 7, 2025, 11:45 PM

How Hollywood Puts Jewish Lives in Real Danger

A troubling pattern has emerged among Hollywood’s most visible figures. Through carefully produced shows, curated social‑media feeds, and selective advocacy, a narrative has been promoted: Israel is portrayed as deliberately harming children. This narrative is false, emotionally manipulative, and...

Dec 5, 2025, 6:39 PM

What I Learned From AIPAC: Why Supporting Israel Pays Off for America

This past October, I had the extraordinary opportunity to join an AIPAC mission to South Korea, Taiwan, and Japan, an experience made even more meaningful because I shared it with my sister. One lesson became crystal clear: freedom and...

Dec 4, 2025, 7:50 AM

Tucker Carlson and the Mainstreaming of Antisemitism

In 2025, Tucker Carlson crossed a line that many argue transforms him from a provocative commentator into one of the most dangerous amplifiers of antisemitism in America. The catalyst was his decision to host Nick Fuentes — a known...

Nov 29, 2025, 8:00 PM

The Algorithmic Childhood: Why We Cannot Leave Our Kids to Social Media Alone

Childhood is disappearing in plain sight. Not because of war or poverty, but because we are allowing algorithm-driven platforms to shape our children’s emotional, social, and psychological development with almost no guardrails. Parents would never let a stranger whisper...

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Beth Kuhel is an executive career coach and author who helps people maximize their talents and build purpose-driven careers. She draws on experience as an HR specialist at a Fortune 500 company, an executive recruiter, and a nonprofit marketing director, blending behavioral science with leadership strategies grounded in character and integrity. Her work has appeared in Forbes, The Huffington Post, U.S. News & World Report, Business Insider, Entrepreneur Magazine, and the Personal Branding Blog. She also hosts the Spotify podcast Breakthroughs: Smart Strategies for Business/Career Growth, where she interviews business leaders to share practical insights for advancing careers and improving life outlooks. Find more at BethKuhel.com or connect with Beth on LinkedIn and Facebook.

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