Articles By Lesli Koppelman Ross
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Medieval Development of Passover
The joy of the holiday is overshadowed by anti-Semitic violence.
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Jews in Exile
The Purim story is a guideline for living in the Diaspora.
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The Maccabean Revolt
A synopsis of the Hanukkah story
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The Fast of Esther
The fast that precedes the holiday of Purim.
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Yom Kippur Fasting: The Details
Who fasts and who shouldn't.
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Shabbat Hazon & Shabbat Nahamu
The Sabbaths before and after Tisha B'Av provide a message of comfort and consolation.
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Tikkun Leil Shavuot
The all-nighter is an observance that developed on Shavuot.
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Maimouna: A Post-Passover Celebration
An exuberant Sephardic custom whose origins are the subject of debate
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Zionism and Tu Bishvat
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Sukkot: Rabbinic and Medieval Development
Celebrating the land while in the Diaspora
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