Tag: Jewish community
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With Another Wave of Bomb Threats This Week, When Can My Jewish Friends Feel Safe Again?
Get Pregnant Fast This week, my phone buzzed incessantly with messages from worried friends. “Lisa, have you seen the news? Have you checked on the preschool? Is the synagogue being evacuated?” My heart sank as I rushed to type “bomb threats, Jewish Community Centers” into Google. Sure enough, within the hour, there were multiple alarming…
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An Open Letter to the President from a Concerned Jewish Mother
Get Pregnant Fast Dear Mr. President, In recent months, Jewish Community Centers (JCC) across the nation have faced an alarming surge in bomb threats. Just yesterday, two centers near my home received such threats, sending shockwaves through our community. Parents like me, with children in preschool, are grappling with an unsettling reality. Many of these…