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The Rabbi and her Green Stamps

Remember Green Stamps? I still collect them.

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The Problem of Legitimacy, Part 1

Disability and Jewishness - there's a link there, if you look deeply.

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Remembering Kennedy

It’s 50 years today since the assassination of President John F. Kennedy shocked us all. Like everyone else alive that day, I remember it and the following days in Technicolor. I started to write a...

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30 Years Ago Today

Thoughts on 32 years of motherhood.

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We’re About to Stop Praying for Rain

This is a season of drought.

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Fragments

My heart is too full for me to post anything coherent.

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Just Before Shabbat: My Week

This week I’ve been having an interesting time at the BlogHer ’14 Conference in San Jose. It’s the 10th annual gathering of women who blog, and it’s fascinating. I’m about to step back from it for...

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This Shabbat, I’m grateful.

I am grateful.

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We Measure Our Days in Various Ways

A certain post suddenly became popular this summer.

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Suffering is Not a Show

Sooner or later the photographs of burning houses and flowing lava could be on the news here on the mainland.

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Jews and American Politics

American Jews tend to be politically engaged. We vote, and we get involved in political campaigns.

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“Bar Mitzvah” is Not a Verb

There are a few things that make me really crazy. This is one. Thanks for reading.

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Don’t Feed the Terrorist

Every click we withhold from these murderers is a small victory for decency.

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Thou Shalt Not Embarrass

Please, especially in places that should be safe for every Jew, don't humiliate people in or out of the restroom.

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No Stupid Questions!

The best questions, the questions that must be asked, are the questions that come out of ignorance.

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How I Deal With Antisemitic Comments

Visibility is a mixed bag for Jews.

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My Twitter Policy

I'm well and truly fed up.

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Giving: Not Just for Tuesday

First there was Thanksgiving, a national holiday established by FDR in 1939. (Yes, yes, there was a feast at Plimoth Plantation in 1621, but it wasn’t an annual feast, much less a national holiday...

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10 Ways to be a Great Potluck Guest

Here's my idea of what makes a great potluck guest.

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Personal Note: I’m Sad.

Image of the Kotel by Antonina Reshef – Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0. For 28 years, a small group of Jewish women, the Women of the Wall (WoW), have insisted on their right to pray according to their own...

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