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Herman Wouk Lightens Up?

The novelist, at 97, has some fun with, of all people, Moses in ‘The Lawgiver.”

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Thanksgiving Thursday, Then #GivingTuesday

Sol Adler, executive director of the 92nd Street Y, got special delight out of paying some bills on the Chase Bank website on Sunday — before logging off, he noticed an announcement for “Giving Tuesday,” a national program under the Y’s auspices that will start next week. Giving Tuesday — the initiative’s official name is […]

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What Really Matters

I so appreciated reading Isaac Steven Herschkopf’s essay, “Between Light and Darkness: Lessons from Hurricane Sandy” (Nov. 9) as it resonated with me greatly in the aftermath of the last couple of weeks. His reflections helped me crystallize the lessons I gleaned from this event. My own experience included our loss of power and heat […]

Is Criticism Of Israel Fair Game During War?

Beyond Kvetch, Kvell: A New Lexicon

First-Hand Report: How We’re Helping Israelis

Streamlining The Double Life Of ‘Asher Lev’

A Turning Point For Disability Advocates?

FEMA Pressed To Change Law To Aid Synagogues

Sticking It Out In Israel

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