Susan Talve is the founding rabbi of Central Reform Congregation, the only synagogue in the city limits of St. Louis built to be on the front lines of the pursuit of racial and economic justice and inclusive of communities on the margins. She and her husband Rabbi James Stone Goodman have three adult children and an amazing grandson.
For the first time in my life, I fear our communal grief has grown too great to bear
One out of every four of us struggles with mental illness, yet most people we speak with about this feel so alone. We have been giving people living with mental illness and addiction a place to share stories and strategies, to feel accepted and safe, and to let go of, for many, decades of shame….
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