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Rabbi Charles Sherman

Rabbi Charles Sherman is the author of The Broken and the Whole: Discovering Joy After Heartbreak, Lessons From a Life of Faith.

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) speaks at a vigil in Manhattan, organized by UJA-Federation and the JCRC, on Nov. 6, 2023. Credit: Vladimir Kolesnikov/Michael Priest.

A ‘shanda,’ not a ‘shomer’

America and its Jews need more bell-menders and fewer charlatans.

Rabbi Charles Sherman

June 26, 2025