Sharrona Pearl
I see where the mistake came from. Unfortunately, there just aren’t that many Jews of color in our community. But still: don’t assume that that the black boy on the… Read more »
Don’t Assume Anything About That Kid on the Bus
Author: Sharrona Pearl
This Jewish School Tradition Needs to Change.
Sharrona Pearl
It would be great for our kids to welcome Shabbat while standing witness to the many kinds of ways of being Jewish and embodying Jewish tradition.
Let’s Vow to Stand With Those Who Are Standing With Us Now
Sharrona Pearl
The narrative must be ours, and I say it is the story of living, together, with others, as the best revenge. We are honored by the support of others. We are made more human with our support for them in turn. It is when we stand with others that we are all best seen.
Rosh Hashanah Forgiveness for #MeToo Offenders? Not Yet.
Sharrona Pearl
Many of these accused abusers have not performed anything close to adequate teshuva. Nor, really, has society at large.
When a Queer Feminist Professor is Accused of Harassment
Sharrona Pearl
What does matter – what is absolutely clear – is that in the power structure of the university environment, she violated her position.
If “Incivility” Makes You Sympathize with Racism, You Were Racist Already
Sharrona Pearl
When I was an undergrad, I sat on my Women’s Center Collective. We made decisions by consensus. All it took was one person to block something and it wouldn’t happen.… Read more »
It’s (Past) Time for the Gun Conversation
Sharrona Pearl
Lots and lots and lots of Americans own guns. I knew this. I know this. I read about it (especially lately.) Guns are *everywhere.*
What My Dislike of Book Clubs Taught Me About Feminism
Sharrona Pearl
I know exactly why book clubs haven’t worked for me. It’s because I don’t work for book clubs.
Welcome (Back) to the Resistance, Mom
Sharrona Pearl
My mother got into it right then and there with these Trump supporters.
