The vacation from hell is about to end: Notes on the presidential debate
Shmuel Rosner
October 10, 2016
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October 10, 2016
Trump vs. Clinton, Round 2: Iran, Syria, dog whistles and deplorables
Jewish Journal
October 10, 2016
Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump did not shake hands, and then they did. The Republican nominee called his rival the devil and said he would jail her.
In Hurricane Matthew aftermath, Jewish groups lend a hand
Jewish Journal
October 10, 2016
As the death toll from Hurricane Matthew continued to rise, Jewish groups were working to help victims in the United States and the Caribbean.
Teenage daughter of Jerusalem shooter arrested after praising him on viral video
Jewish Journal
October 10, 2016
Israeli security forces arrested the teenage daughter of the eastern Jerusalem gunman who killed two Israelis in a shooting spree.
A Jewish doctor, a Muslim patient, a love story
Dr. Afshine Emrani
October 10, 2016
“Doctor Emrani,” yelled the nurse, excited to see me in the Emergency Room. “This woman is about to die and she is refusing care.”
Things not to say to mourners (and some things you can do instead)
Esther D. Kustanowitz
October 10, 2016
When friends announce on Facebook that a loved one needs prayers, or is in the hospital, or that they’re going through a hard time, I get a sinking feeling.
25 entertainment-free hours
Jewish Journal
October 10, 2016
A couple of years ago at around this time, it was widely reported that Rabbi Hyman Krustofsky had unexpectedly passed away.
Poem: Yom Kippur
Jewish Journal
October 10, 2016
On holiest day dismal I digest myself, composed.\nThere will be one of these each year, specific apology,
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