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Resilience and belonging at work: The importance of Jewish ERGs in a challenging time

JL;DR SUMMARY Melissa Garlick discusses the critical role Jewish Employee Resource Groups (JERGs) play in enhancing resilience and belonging for Jewish individuals in the workplace, particularly during challenging times. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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IdentityJewish IdentitySupportCommunityJusticeIsolationInclusivityWorkplaceJewish Employee Resource Groups

Places mentioned

Boston, Massachusetts, United States
"That belief was powerfully reinforced at a Jewish ERG convening I oversaw earlier this year in Boston, where leaders and members from across sectors came together to share experiences."
Israel
"a staff-circulated letter responding to violence in Israel and Gaza invoked antisemitic tropes."
Palestinian Territories
"a staff-circulated letter responding to violence in Israel and Gaza invoked antisemitic tropes."

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