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Ian Halperin chronicles key moments

Friday night lights beckon school PR pro and sports photographer By Michael Sudhalter Thirty-three years after he graduated from Texas Tech University, Ian Halperin has achieved incredible things in the

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Obituaries

Obituaries: August 24th, 2023

Sheryl Feinberg Sheryl Feinberg passed away on Aug. 17, 2023, in Dallas, surrounded by the love of her close family. Sheryl was the wife of Robert Feinberg for 52 years,

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Elul: a month of introspection

By Joshua Yudkin A teacher once shared that her favorite part of being Jewish is the Jewish calendar — there are so many holidays to celebrate and commemorate. The Jewish

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Elul and health

By Rabbi Dan Lewin Whether in the domains of physical health, intelligence, spiritual growth or career development, the qualities of adaptation and optimization stand at the heart of success. In

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Columnists

Loving our fellow Jew

By Rabbi Yerachmiel D. Fried Dear Rabbi Fried, I’ve been very disturbed by the brazen murders taking place by terrorists in Israel, seemingly without end. I can’t help but think

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Obesity, part 2

By Alan Koenigsberg, M.D. Last week, I presented a high-level overview of obesity. This week, I read a transcript of a podcast about the medications available for the treatment of

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Recipes

Recipes

Food memories after the Holocaust

By Tina Wasserman When I premiered my first book at the URJ Biennial in Toronto I shlepped 2 gallons of chicken soup through customs (frozen and in my checked luggage).

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Recipes

Lite low-calorie recipes

By Tina Wasserman I didn’t know if I should provide you with cold- or warm-weather recipes. Each day provides thermostatic surprises. But I do know that many of you are

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