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July 24, 2015
Faigy Mayer’s suicide is a Jewish tragedy, not just an Orthodox one
Jewish Journal
July 24, 2015
In September 2013, I gathered with a group of friends to share feelings and reflections on the suicide death of one our friends, Deb Tambor, who had been struggling with a variety of issues related to leaving the insular Hasidic Jewish world.
Tonight, we do not study Torah: Parashat Devarim (Deuteronomy 1:1–3:22)
Rabbi Daniel Bouskila
July 24, 2015
For many years, Tisha b’Av was off the radar of the national Israeli narrative.
Cancer took her limb, not her life
Jewish Journal
July 24, 2015
Veterinarian Erica Heim has no idea where her left arm is. It turned to ash, most likely, more than a decade ago.
Affordable tips for decorating kids’ rooms
Jonathan Fong
July 24, 2015
I have decorated a lot of kids’ rooms in my day. I love it.
Calendar: July 24-30
Amanda Epstein
July 24, 2015
From rags to riches, Sophie Tucker and her big personality paved the way for performers such as Madonna, Bette Midler and Lady Gaga.
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