In this conversation, Erica Pelman, founder and director of SHIFRA, shares her transition from the Department of Labor to supporting Jewish women facing unplanned pregnancies. She encourages a fresh perspective on the abortion debate, emphasizing compassionate dialogue over divisive labels. Pelman discusses the importance of understanding women's diverse experiences and the need for community care in pregnancy crises. She advocates for a shift in attitudes within the Jewish community, focusing on support rather than politics, to foster a more nuanced conversation.
