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When Jewish pain becomes ‘political’: Therapists fired after raising antisemitism concerns

JL;DR SUMMARY Two Jewish therapists, Jackie Junger and Jacqueline Katz, are suing their former employers, D2 Counseling, for alleged discrimination and unlawful termination after raising concerns about antisemitism. 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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Israeli Palestinian ConflictLawsuitMental HealthJewish TraumaDiscriminationTherapyJewish ClientsEmployment IssuesTherapists

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Dallas, Texas, United States
"Jackie Junger and Jacqueline Katz, both therapists at a private practice in Dallas, sat down with their colleagues for their weekly team meeting."
Illinois, United States
"Earlier this year, the state of Illinois formally reprimanded a social worker who had created a blacklist publicly naming Zionist therapists."
New York, United States
"In May, Rep. Ritchie Torres (D-NY) warned of a persistent and pernicious pattern of antisemitism at the American Psychological Association."

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