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Why I Suddenly Understand Queen Esther

Sometimes I wonder what I would write about if I wasn’t Jewish and my mother hadn’t died. It’s kind of ...

Mini-Purim

Purim is exactly a month from today. This year in the Jewish calendar is a leap year, which means we ...

Movies for Tu Bishvat

Over at New York Magazine’s Vulture blog they have a list of movies to help you celebrate Tu Bishvat. Now, ...

Honi the Circle-Maker

It’s almost Tu Bishvat, the New Year of the Trees! Even though my friends in Chicago, New York, and Philadelphia ...

A Different Night For LiLo

Hopefully, you’re like me and the first website you check in the morning is TMZ. You never know, something big ...

New Year’s Shabbat Ideas

Yesterday, I wrote about how much New Year’s Eve can suck when it falls on a Friday night. But instead ...

New Year’s On Shabbat

The solar system doesn’t want me to party. It doesn’t want you to party either. If it did, it would ...

The Jewish Santa

Christmas is a weird time of year for me. On the one hand, I truly and honestly do not care ...

My Forgotten Favorite

Do you ever pack the kids’ clothes, pack the stack of diapers, pack the toys and the toiletries and the ...

Nope, No Big Xmas Plans

Isn’t the holiday season wonderful? Don’t you just love the beauty of it all? Or actually don’t you secretly hate ...

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