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Meredith Jacobs is CEO of JWI, a nonprofit with the mission of empowering women leaders and ending violence against women and girls. Jacobs is an award-winning journalist and former editor-in-chief of Washington Jewish Week. She is the author of The Modern Jewish Mom’s Guide to Shabbat: Connect and Celebrate — Bring Your Family Together with the Friday Night Meal (HarperCollins) and co-author with her daughter Sofie, of the bestselling series of interactive journals, Just Between Us (Chronicle Books) and now the co-author, with her son Jules of the new Just Between Us: Mother and Son (Chronicle Books).