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‘Camp Is Not the Hilton Hotel’
Being Jewish
‘Camp Is Not the Hilton Hotel’
by
Dara Kurtz
Through re-reading my old camp letters, I could hear the voices of my mother and grandmothers and feel their presence once again.
Family
Learning to Play Mah Jongg With My Mother-in-Law’s Set
by
Stacy Gallop
Today, I've become a fourth player, and playing mah jongg brings me closer to the memory of my mother and mother-in-law.
Israeli Scene
Israel and America, Building Bridges by Airing Differences
by
Daniel Gordis
American and Israeli Jews must acknowledge how different they are to begin the sacred work of healing their relationship and ensuring that the Jewish people remains one people,…
Being Jewish
When Your Parents Opt for Cremation
by
Annabelle Gurwitch
With cremation comes the challenge of defying tradition—and choosing the right location for your loved ones' ashes.
Family
With My Niece in the NICU, I Longed for My Mother’s Presence
by
Tammar Stein
I channeled my later mother's optimism and strength as my newborn niece fought for her life.