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Risa Polansky Shiman

Risa Polansky Shiman lives in South Florida with her husband and three children. A former newspaper reporter and English instructor with an MFA in creative writing, she has performed in Miami’s Lip Service storytelling series, and her written work has run in publications such as the Brevity blog, HelloGiggles, Harlot and Miami Today.

After a Year in Public School, I Appreciate Jewish Day Camp So Much More

After a Year in Public School, I Appreciate Jewish Day Camp So Much More

Risa Polansky Shiman Jul 31, 2023 10:50AM

After a Year in Public School, I Appreciate Jewish Day Camp So Much More

I’m Jewish, and I Don’t Care Who Knows It. Or Doesn’t.

Risa Polansky Shiman Jul 19, 2023 10:27AM

After a Year in Public School, I Appreciate Jewish Day Camp So Much More

My Kids Don’t Need New Purim Costumes but I Bought Them Anyway. Here’s Why.

Risa Polansky Shiman Mar 3, 2023 9:55AM

After a Year in Public School, I Appreciate Jewish Day Camp So Much More

Jews Sit When They Eat and Other Useful Parenting Hacks

Risa Polansky Shiman Feb 16, 2023 11:03AM

After a Year in Public School, I Appreciate Jewish Day Camp So Much More

The Jewish Gratitude Practice So Easy a 2-Year-Old Can Do It

Risa Polansky Shiman Nov 16, 2022 9:36AM

After a Year in Public School, I Appreciate Jewish Day Camp So Much More

We Love Halloween — But First, Sukkot

Risa Polansky Shiman Oct 12, 2022 10:02AM

After a Year in Public School, I Appreciate Jewish Day Camp So Much More

Why I Say ‘Yes’ to Everything on Shabbat

Risa Polansky Shiman Jul 29, 2022 9:39AM

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