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Camp songs about peace
By Laura Seymour Dear Families, Two very simple songs with a very important message — Peace! The songs are not about what peace is but express the hope that peace…
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Dallas Doings
By Linda Wisch-Davidsohn Birthday greetings to Jerry Benjamin Diane and Jerry Benjamin are active community volunteers in multiple capacities. I have known Diane since her son, Barry Wernick, and my…
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Waxing nostalgic leads to sad realizations
By Harriet P. Gross I dipped into nostalgia last week while remembering two old family recipes, and ever since, I’ve been encountering it everywhere. First, there was a glorious but…
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The shared pain of the Jewish people
By Rabbi Yerachmiel D. Fried Dear Rabbi Fried, Besides praying, what do you think we should be doing for the three kidnapped boys in Israel? — Brandon and Leah Dear…
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Around the Town
By Sharon Wisch-Ray We talk about it in passing, we daven the words, but it’s always special to see true l’dor v’dor in action. These words were embodied at the…
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Some not so Jewish sayings used by Jews
By Rabbi Yerachmiel D. Fried Dear Rabbi Fried, I greatly enjoy your weekly columns. At the very end of this one, you wish the questioner “best of luck.” In alignment…
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Family history on a plate
By Harriet P. Gross I recently led some discussion on a very interesting novel, “Tomorrow There Will Be Apricots,” by Jessica Soffer. She’s a young writer who has mined her…
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Thousands pray for return of 3 kidnapped Israeli teens
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Dallas Doings
By Linda Wisch Davidsohn Kudos to Todd Aaron, vice chairman of Stevens Transport, who was recently named a finalist in Ernst and Young’s Entrepreneur of the Year Award. Todd, son…
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