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ON BEING AN AMERICAN: WHEN HATE SPEECH HITS HOME
As I write this, it is the midterm elections in the United States. Nothing is more American than voting and I see myself as a patriotic American. I have voted in every election since I turned 18. My first election, … Continue reading
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Tagged anti-semitism, Election 2018, Elections, facebook, Hate Speech
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Life, Death, and the Address Book
My mother always kept the family address book in the little drawer near the kitchen. I have always been drawn to little notebooks and diaries, so of course I loved to look through this. When someone moved, the old address … Continue reading
Posted in God, Tefillah (prayer)
Tagged address book, birthdays, Death, facebook, Kill, Life After Death, Murder
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Oy! What’s Your Problem?
Gratitude. It’s a difficult thing to remember. I recall that Oprah, when she had her regular show, had a series on gratitude and there were those that made fun, me included. It was a bit too touchy-feely for me. But … Continue reading
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Tagged attitude of gratitude, facebook, gratitude, Oprah, Rabbi Jason Miller, Superman Sam, Susan Cosden
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Virtual or Real: Community is Community
Hillel said: Do not separate yourself from the community Pirkei Avot, 2:5 Social media. For many, this is a way of life. For others, it is an non-entity. Or worse, it is an evil. But social media existed long before … Continue reading
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Tagged Cantor Sharon Kunitz, community, facebook, facebooker, personal relationships, sharing, social media
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