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For Phil On His Reading of the Haftorah Nachamu
"O Captain, my Captain, just 15 year ago, we celebrated 60 years, and you were all aglow."
Yom Kippurs Past (And Present)
"I may have written about some of this before."
Whither Yiddish
"There are a lot of people with a background similar to mine: Eastern European born, Yiddish speaking parents..."
Holiday Stories
"The High Holidays are over, and I just read a story by S Y Agnon called The Etrog."
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'."
A Report on Fran's 80th Birthday Celebration at the Newton Center Minyan Through My Eyes
"Bob noted that I haven’t written any 'memoirs' in a while."
Small World
"My father was born in Kishinev in 1884, came to New York when he was around 20, leaving his parents and several brothers and sisters."
Chronology and the Jews
"The Jews are an ancient people."
A Dybbuk?
"I don't believe in spirits."