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Practicing Kindness and Social Distancing
I just finished editing our church’s response to the coronavirus pandemic. It has taken me awhile to complete it because...
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Coronavirus Has Not Reached Pittsburgh, but Fear and Racism are Spreading
Over the last few weeks, I’ve watched anti-Asian sentiment spike not just around the country as China fights to contain...
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- Center for Loving Kindness, Community Spotlight
Campaigns, Civility and Conversation
First, a confession: I am a news junkie, a Twitter addict and a political wonk. It comes from my years...
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We are still dreaming. Let's ensure every person is counted
“I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not...
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31 Days to Unbreakable Resolutions
Behavior experts say that it takes about 1 month to form new habits, and many people try to create (or...
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- Fitness & Wellness
Reflecting on World Kindness Day and Planning for February’s Random Acts of Kindness Day
Although I have only been in Pittsburgh for two years, I have come to identify with and take pride in...
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A Chanukah Greeting: "Be the Shamash"
As we celebrate the 8 nights of Chanukah, also known as the Festival of Lights, we usually like to consider...
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- Jewish Life, Teens
An Unprecedented Year
I distinctly remember two phone calls my wife and I received shortly before 10 a.m. that day. “Are you in...
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JCC Staff Reflection in Commemoration of October 27, 2018 – One Year Later
At 5:30 am this morning, we reopened our doors with renewed commitment to live up to our mission — for...
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- Center for Loving Kindness, Member Experience