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Santa, the Easter bunny and raising a Jewish child
Jewish Journal
December 19, 2013
Last spring, I found myself averting my eyes when my 4-year-old mentioned something about the Easter bunny in front of my dad.
Modeh Ani, connecting thanksgiving and light
Jewish Journal
November 25, 2013
When people ask me to describe the God I believe in, I often start by using the image of a flame. We are taught that each of us has a divine spark within us.
Chanukah: Filling our lives with an ancient light
Jewish Journal
November 22, 2013
When we are children, Chanukah often seems the most important holiday — after all, we get gifts and chocolate coins.
Time to shop for Thanksgivukkah
Jonah Lowenfeld
October 2, 2013
Now that the parade of Jewish holidays has passed, it’s time to start planning for the impending arrival of an unprecedented hybrid: “Thanksgivukah” is coming!
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