I support JCC Warsaw for a combination of personal, historical, and intellectual reasons. Living in Poland has made me increasingly interested in its Jewish heritage, while personal encounters have also rekindled an earlier curiosity about the Torah, the Khamsa, and Abrahamic traditions.

What particularly fascinates me is Jewish resilience: how generations of rabbis, scholars, and communities preserved their traditions, identity, and continuity. I find valuable lessons in that history, especially when considering the future and resilience of my own community.

My second contribution is modest, but comes with genuine respect and appreciation. I believe there is much we can learn from one another, even when we come from very different backgrounds.