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March 31, 2021

Before Passover’s festival begins, Jewish households must remove all leaven from their homes, including any products that may have come into contact with leaven. Bread or leaven products are not...

February 5, 2020

A little girl once prayed, “O God, please make bad people good, and please make good people nice.” I am sure most of us know what she meant. We all...

December 23, 2019

This year, the third day of Hanukkah will coincide with Christmas. There are differences between the two, which are important and significant. Christmas celebrates the birth of Jesus of Nazareth,...

November 20, 2019

One of my favorite Bible stories occurs in the book of Genesis, when we find Jacob (the third of the Jewish patriarchs) laboring tirelessly to win the hand of Rachel....

June 26, 2019

Like many Boomers, the Beatles provided the soundtrack to my teen and adult years. Paul McCartney wrote a song in late 1966 (my first year of college) when his father...

May 22, 2019

In recent months, I read a very powerful piece in The New York Times that detailed the last day in the life of President George H. W. Bush. It described...

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