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On Jewish Mothers
Annie Korzen
October 21, 2004
I was raised on Mosholu Parkway in the Bronx by a woman who could have taken Olympic gold in Jewish mothering. Sonia, Abie-the-tailor\’s wife, never stopped fearing for my life.
All the Children
Rabbi Elazar Muskin
October 7, 2004
On the eve of Simchat Torah, many synagogues auction the three major honors of the day, with proceeds benefiting the synagogue or other Jewish institutions.
Permission to Grieve
Rabbi Lisa Edwards
November 20, 2003
Years ago, one of my colleagues had the awesome task of officiating at the funeral of a 9-year-old girl killed by a car while riding her bicycle.
The Icemen Cometh
Teresa Strasser
February 21, 2002
Rarely can one see the human struggle as simply and clearly manifest as it is in Olympic figure skating. I live according to its teachings.
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