This feature is part of a series of articles on youth activists. By Laura Shovan There is a concept in Judaism known as Tikkun Olam, “repair the world.” Right now, our world is in need of repair. During the COVID-19 pandemic, global society has been wrestling with equity issues. In the United … [Read more...] about Meet Youth Activist Halley Vincent
Laura Shovan
Meet Youth Activist Zawadi Sankofa
This feature is part of a series of articles on youth activists. By Laura Shovan There is a concept in Judaism known as Tikkun Olam, “repair the world.” Right now, our world is in need of repair. During the COVID-19 pandemic, global society has been wrestling with equity issues. In the United … [Read more...] about Meet Youth Activist Zawadi Sankofa
Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan (A Place at the Table) in Conversation
Today we’re pleased to welcome Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan to the WNDB blog to discuss their MG novel A Place at the Table, out August 11, 2020! A timely, accessible, and beautifully written story exploring themes of food, friendship, family and what it means to belong, featuring sixth … [Read more...] about Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan (A Place at the Table) in Conversation