From the Union For Reform Judaism / Reform Movement
For the Love of Jeff: A Reflection on Mister Rogers’ Most Memorable Young Guest
For the Love of Jeff: A Reflection on Mister Rogers’ Most Memorable Young Guest jemerman November 30, 2021
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At 10, Jeff Erlanger appeared on “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood” in his wheelchair. I recently asked Jeff’s parents about how they raised such a competent and loving son.
Reflections on the Significance of December 7 on American Jewry
Reflections on the Significance of December 7 on American Jewry jemerman November 29, 2021
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December 7 marks the 80th anniversary of the surprise military strike by the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service on the US naval base at Pearl Harbor in Honolulu. The attack led to America's formal entry into World War II. What ensued would have a profound impact on Jews everywhere, including the American Jewish community.
