The Amen Effect

The Amen Effect (2024) is an inspiring exploration of the power of community to mend our broken hearts. It contends that our most basic human yearning for connection can reawaken our shared humanity, offering a hopeful blueprint for more meaning, connection, and compassion.

• People experiencing grief, loss, or life transitions
• Anyone seeking inspiration for living boldly and with purpose
• Leaders of faith-based or social justice organizations

Sharon Brous is the founding rabbi of IKAR, a pioneering Jewish community in Los Angeles. Named the #1 Most Influential Rabbi in the U.S. by Newsweek/The Daily Beast, Brous has blessed President Obama and President Biden at their National Inaugural Prayer Services, while her TED Talk “Reclaiming Religion” has over 1.5 million views.