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I recently sat in on a sex education course at an Orthodox high school. The class was for seniors, the first one they had been offered on the subject; they were understandably full of questions. I realized, based upon the nature of their questions, how vital this course is. If you search on the Web for […]

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When he was 7, something happened that turned the late comedian George Burns away from Judaism. “His father was sitting and reading a religious book and his mother was looking out the window at an organ grinder when his father called out to his wife and died,” said Burns’ biographer Lawrence Epstein. “He was not […]

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