Yehudit Jessica Singer

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Aug 1, 2024, 11:27 PM

How to prepare Jewish kids for antisemitism

The surge in antisemitic incidents in educational settings has created unimaginable stress and trauma for students, educators, administrators, parents and grandparents alike. Taunts, threats, and acts of violence catch us off-guard and unprepared. Inter-generational trauma is being triggered all...

Aug 28, 2023, 1:23 PM

The newest yeshiva students on college campuses

Every year, thousands of Modern Orthodox high school graduates come to Israel for their gap year. They hope to set a steady foundation for their adult lives as observant Jews through intensive Torah study, inspiration from their mentors, and...

Sep 4, 2022, 2:33 PM

Innovative Educators: We Should Argue Some More

Arguing can be seen as aggressive, confrontational and divisive, so most of us, understandably, avoid it at all possible costs. We prefer silence and avoidance to confronting those with different opinions than us. Yet, we must wonder: are there positive,...

Mar 28, 2018, 11:43 AM

A refugee taught me how to love and live Passover

Illustrative: Israeli soldiers stand guard on Tuesday as Eritrean asylum seekers sit on the ground behind a border fence, after they attempted to cross illegally from Egypt into Israel. (AP/Ariel Schalit)

We do so well at telling our own story, but what does our liberation mean when others remain oppressed?

Aug 14, 2016, 1:23 AM

Tisha B’Av: A Modern Day Kinah in a Time of War

Originally written in Jerusalem, amidst Operation Protective Edge (Tzuk Eitan). Dedicated in memory of Caption Hadar Goldin and Staff Sgt. Oron Shaul, both killed in battle in Gaza. Neither of their bodies have been recovered. Also in memory of...

May 28, 2016, 12:55 AM

Crossing the bridge of singlehood

How her purchase of a complete set of dishes helped propel her across the bridge out of singlehood

Dec 27, 2015, 3:09 PM

Life lessons from the childless

Two recent memoirs lay bare the pain of infertility and eke out meaning in dashed desires

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Yehudit (Jessica) Singer-Freud is a book publicist based in Israel. She is passionate about sharing people's stories and their creative works. See www.singerpublicity.com.

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