No Half Love!
Adam Gilad
March 11, 2004
\”Love is a fine thing,\” the Yiddish saying goes, \”but love with noodles is even tastier.\”
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happiness
Exit Strategy
Mark Miller
May 29, 2003
I got to wondering why Amanda chose to dump me in such a cold fashion when what preceded it was 10 months of passion. And the only thing I could come up with was that Amanda chose to take the easy way out — for her. She didn\’t want a confrontation, an argument or the pain of raw, exposed emotion; she simply left — and left me holding the big, unopened Pandora\’s box of sudden loss.
Happiness Happens
Rabbi Ron Shulman
September 19, 2002
Behind every meaningful practice stands its theory. This Shabbat we begin Sukkot, our eight-day festival of booths and thanksgiving during which we celebrate the wandering and journey of our ancestors from slavery to freedom.
Unhappily Ever After?
Michael Aushenker
November 18, 1999
Several weeks after I saw \”Life is Beautiful\”, it occurred to me that, historically, overtly Jewish characters in cinema (all six of them…) seem perpetually shortchanged in relationships. Something always prevents a Jew from living \”happily ever after.\” So where are our happy endings?
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