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What a difference a few years make, I thought as I made my way home from a friend’s break-the-fast after Yom Kippur. Two break-fasts, that is, and a third one that I had turned down. Because nearly four years ago, soon after I had arrived in Israel, I hardly knew anyone. Which is why I […]

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For the past two weeks, as we navigated the peaks and valleys of the High Holidays, the cherished and time-sanctified liturgy of our tradition has relentlessly assaulted our senses with a consistent message. Our behaviors have consequences. Our lives are terribly flawed, often because of our own failures and shortcomings. The only hope that we […]

If we’re not already Facebook friends, please come find me. You’ll get updated on what my son Jacob is baking for Shabbat, what sports victory my daughter Sophie is celebrating this week, and how patient my husband Michael is in managing all of our personalities and schedules without losing his sanity. If you already are […]

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