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Dual Loyalty
"Years ago, many Jews were challenged with the question: If Israel and the US were caught up in a war, which side would you support?" (Fragment)
Divorce
"Adam Kirsch, who is reading a page a day of Talmud as part of a project called Daf Yomi, recently wrote a piece about divorce." (Fragment)
Thoughts About Pesach and the Seder to be Shared With My Children
"Tomorrow will be the first Seder night."
The Pride We Take in Famous Jews
"I should state at the start that the following piece will contain no names."
Pesach
"I like Pesach. I like eating matzah. I like Seders."
L'Shanah Tovah
"It is still the 10 days between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, and I just wrote a piece about 'Happy', inspired by the wish 'Happy New Year.'"
Untitled
"For a lot of years—say from before the turn of the century (the 20th) until the 1960s—there was a group of remarkable Jewish labor leaders leading what was known as the Jewish unions." (Fragment)
Pesach
"I like Pesach."
Day of Rest
"I have a bumper sticker on my car that reads: 'The Labor Movement. The Folks who Brought you the Weekend'."
Accents
"Growing up, I was aware that different people spoke differently."