Erica Brown
Dr Erica Brown is an associate professor at George Washington University and director of its Mayberg Center for Jewish Education and Leadership.
When it’s time to step down
There is a time when leaders must step down, when they age out of being responsive to the needs of their constituents, or it’s time to give someone else a try.
Now we are fighting, not for the Kotel, but over it
No one can take this Wall down. Some want to claim ownership. But no one can own the right to another person’s longings
More happy Jewish campers
Research on the impact of Jewish camping shows an important link between Jewish life and the strengthening of Jewish identity, writes Erica Brown
A happier ending for our story
We have made suffering our story - is it time for something more redemptive, asks Erica Brown
We need visionary storytellers
Passover challenges each of us to re-create history and make history. It reminds us that great leaders inspire, writes Erica Brown
The real dangers of tweet cred
The remarkable educational tool that social media could be today is being compromised every day, perhaps every minute, writes Erica Brown
We can become older and better
Jewish education of the young has always been about offering study skills to protect our minds when we’re old. Maybe it’s time to replace “ageing” with “sage-ing”, writes Erica Brown
Hamilton's success reminds us that America is a place where immigrants can get a shot
Politicians, please learn from the Jews. We know how to exit well.
We all need to confess our sins
View from the USA
Say hello from the other side
View from the USA
How important is punctuation?
View from the USA
'United' can so easily become 'untied' - especially in the States today
View From the USA
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