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Family & Lifestyle
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The Stories Behind the Icons
Those square boards of matzo whose presence we take for granted on our Seder tables owe a debt of gratitude to one family.
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Tap Into History
Whether you’re doing research for a bat mitzvah speech or a scholarly article or simply would like know more about Golda, Bella or Gloria, you’ll be happy to know that you can now access the online version of Jewish Women: A Comprehensive Historical Encyclopedia, for free!
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Challenging Convention
In the postwar years, or so the prevailing view suggests, American Jews chose not to draw attention to the Holocaust, whether from fear, shame or the desire to assimilate. |
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Moral Guidance
How much charity should we give?
How can we act justly in our lives?
Is euthanasia permissible?
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Mother Love
Soon after "Life Through a Lens," our Winter 2008 article about documentary filmmakers, we learned that Elizabeth Mandel, who has created short films for Jewish Women International and other clients, has directed her first feature-length documentary.
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Photo: Harry Langdon |
 Carol Leifer
The comedienne who brought us Seinfeld’s “marble rye” talks about her life, her career and a new book.
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 Art for the Table
When Annie Morhouser gazes at the majestic redwoods or the rugged cliffs overlooking the Pacific near her home at the north end of Monterey Bay, the magnificent view often inspires beauty of another sort: new pieces for Annieglass, the luxurious handcrafted tableware she designs.
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