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Articles by Nancy Gorod

March 23, 2021
A Gap Year and Its Impact and Influence
By Nancy Gorod in 2021
As a Jewish educator, I encourage a Gap Year experience to many of the High School teens I work with. It is an experience that is unparalleled for the growth and development of a young...
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January 15, 2021
It’s Not Your Responsibility to Finish All the Work
By Nancy Gorod in 2020
Rabbi Tarfon teaches us in Pirkei Avot: The day is short, the task is long, and workers are indolent, and the masters are insistent. He goes on to say: It is not your responsibility to...
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