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LATEST ARTICLES: LIFE
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Ending Shiva
Getting up and walking around the block marks the end of a week of mourning.
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Shabbat Experiences
A majesty all its own.
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Chuppah
A Jewish wedding canopy.
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Mezuzah
On the doorposts of houses and rooms.
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Dating
Looking for a soulmate...and learning from the process.
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Shabbat Menu Roundup—Comfort Food Edition
For me, February is prime comfort food month, so this Shabbat I’m thinking about yummy comfort foods I can serve to my guests. Tomato soup is the c......
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Deciding How We Fit into Jewish Day School
Earlier this week, the AVI CHAI Foundation together with the Steinhardt Foundation posed a question to the Jewish community: What would make day schoo......
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To Subway Nosh, or Not
My mother always used to say that one of her favorite qualities of New Yorkers was that they ate everywhere: walking around on the sidewalk, on the su......
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Tu Bishvat and the Spiritual Meaning of Tax Season
As I write today’s blog entry on Tu Bishvat, I’m sitting in my home office looking at the piles of paper that I need to sort and file in order to begi......
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Free Jewish-Books Summer Camp!
When I was a kid, I got sent to a sports camp outside of Philadelphia....
