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Chronology and the Jews
"The Jews are an ancient people."
A Dybbuk?
"I don't believe in spirits."
Why It Is OK To Go To A Ballgame On Shabbes If You Bring Nosherei
"As far as I know, and I don’t know much about halachah, the real problem about violating shabbes is about riding and handling money."
The Second Commandment and the Second Amendment
"Am I the only one who sees a connection between the second of the Ten Commandments, and the second of the Ten Amendments to the U.S. Constitution?"
Memories of My Mother
"I am 88 years old. My mother died at 62."
Revised draft of "Memories of My Mother" (2014)
Revised draft of "Memories of My Mother" (2014)
Memories of My Mother
"My mother died 63 years ago today, March 12, 1951."
David at Alex and Bernice's Seder
"When I was about eight years old, my mother sent me to the Workmen’s Circle Shule to get a Jewish education."
My Children
"It is January 1, 2010, and I was wondering if I had any new thoughts for the new year."
I Really Am Lucky
"When you add it all up, I really am lucky." (Fragment, early draft)
My Connection to Sophie's Grandson Itai
"Having just returned from the Bar Mitzvah of Itai Squires-Kasten, I began thinking about my connection to Itai and his family."