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Stuff Jewish People Like
By
Brad Hirschfield
A friend forwarded me the following link: www.stuffwhitepeoplelike.com. It got me thinking about a parallel site which could be stuffjewishpeoplelike.com, and what lists and descriptions people might put there. To get you started, I am including some of the suggestions that other friends have already shared with me. 1. Guilt 2. Uh, more guilt 3.…
Healing What Hurts
By
Brad Hirschfield
In response to a wonderful set of questions generated by yesterday’s post on how to deal with a painful past, I continue where yesterday left off. Lucy wrote: I’m wondering if the concept of pain that you are referring to means specifically a communal pain that Jews feel together….of course we handle such tragedies by…
How to Deal With a Painful Past
By
Brad Hirschfield
We all have events from our past which cause us pain. The question is how to deal with them. Today is the 20th of July, but it is also the 17th day in the month of Tammuz, according to the Jewish calendar. That means it is a little-observed fast day (about 10% of Jews, including…
Mezuzah Madness
By
Brad Hirschfield
What’s on your door? That’s what The Wall Street Journal wants to know. It better not be a religious symbol, according to the federal Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals. At least that’s what lots of folks would have us believe the court said. It sounds like the court has it in for “the Jews” or…
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