Mister Rogers famously said that in scary times, look for the helpers. But what happens when the helpers themselves are exhausted?
This week, host Samantha Vinokor-Meinrath sits down with certified coach, facilitator, and speaker Shoshana Bloom for what she calls a “love letter to Jewish educators.” Together, they explore some of the immense pressures educators are facing today: burnout, overwhelm, imposter syndrome, and chronic stress.
In a moment of polarization, new technology, and when Jewish educators are being asked to do more than ever, this episode asks an essential question: If educators are the helpers, how can the community better support them?
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Why does Rabbi Ben Spratt, Senior Rabbi of Congregation Rodeph Sholom in New York City, believe Jewish educators are key to the next phase of American Jewish life? He shares this and his other insights on the current state of American Jewish life on this episode of Adapting: The Future of Jewish
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