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Posted inBay Area, News

Sarah Goody: The Bay Area’s very own Greta

by Gabriel Greschler April 2, 2021April 1, 2021

The hardest year of Sarah Goody’s life was in fifth grade. At age 11, she was suffering from abdominal migraines, a debilitating syndrome that doctors had trouble diagnosing. She was in and out of the hospital. At one point, she even contemplated suicide. “I spent so much time away from my classmates, from school, from […]

Three teens stand together — one Latina, one Asian, one black — the Asian one is wearing a t-shirt that reads "This is what Jewish looks like."
Posted inUncategorized, Bay Area, Education, News

Making space for teen Jews of color to explore their identities

by Rob Gloster November 9, 2018January 30, 2019
Mira Kittner
Posted inBay Area, Israel, News

Chosen: Berkeley teen selected for prestigious Bronfman Fellowship

max cherney by Max A. Cherney June 13, 2017June 13, 2017
graphic shows a chalkboard with mental health terms written on it: OCD, ADHA, addiction, etc.
Posted inLocal Voice, Opinion

Addressing kids’ mental health is our Jewish obligation

by Lisa Rosenthal February 3, 2017February 2, 2017

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