Since 2005, Rabbi Diana Gerson has served as the Associate Executive Vice President of the New York Board of Rabbis (NYBR). She has played a critical role in uniting interfaith leaders to champion child welfare, community resilience, and violence prevention. Diana is an internationally recognized advocate and speaker, leveraging her leadership to mobilize global faith communities around protecting vulnerable populations and addressing systemic challenges in both physical and digital spaces. In this episode, Diana reflects on her journey, from her early realization that women could lead in faith to her pivotal work co-founding the Global Advocacy Hub for Children and Families. With moving anecdotes, she shares insights on fostering interfaith collaboration and the essential role of ethical leadership in addressing societal challenges like online child safety. Diana also offers a heartfelt perspective on spirituality. Listener Engagement:

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