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The Courage to Call: Supporting Jewish Women Through Unplanned Pregnancies

In this deeply important and rarely discussed episode, Julia sits down with Erica Pelman, founder of Shifra, the only American-based organization dedicated to supporting Jewish women through unplanned pregnancies. From the woman with ten children who discovers she's unexpectedly pregnant again, to the 44-year-old who thought her baby years were behind her, to the teenager facing an impossible decision, Shifra offers counseling, financial assistance, practical resources, and unconditional support through pregnancy and beyond.

Erica shares the personal story that led her to create Shifra 17…

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