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Janet Silver Ghent

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Janet Silver Ghent, a retired senior editor at J., is the author of “Love Atop a Keyboard: A Memoir of Late-life Love” (Mascot Press). She lives in Palo Alto and can be reached at [email protected].

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Anna Halprin, the dancer, now Anna Halprin, the book

Janet Silver Ghent by Janet Silver Ghent April 6, 2007December 29, 2016
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Breakfast with Jerry: Jewish values come home in the kitchen

Janet Silver Ghent by Janet Silver Ghent March 30, 2007December 29, 2016
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Israeli art hits the road in U.S.

Janet Silver Ghent by Janet Silver Ghent March 16, 2007December 29, 2016
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Pray it again, kid: Blessings from a precocious child

Janet Silver Ghent by Janet Silver Ghent March 2, 2007December 29, 2016
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In Germany, Berkeley author gets a lesson in Jewish spirit

Janet Silver Ghent by Janet Silver Ghent February 23, 2007December 29, 2016
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In the Jewish state, is faith a great divider

Janet Silver Ghent by Janet Silver Ghent February 2, 2007December 29, 2016
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German consul general changing hearts, minds one talk at a time

Janet Silver Ghent by Janet Silver Ghent January 5, 2007December 29, 2016
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Why does Chanukah music sound so bim-bam-boring

Janet Silver Ghent by Janet Silver Ghent December 1, 2006December 29, 2016
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Nun spurs change in church, dialogue in South Bay

Janet Silver Ghent by Janet Silver Ghent November 17, 2006December 29, 2016
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Grappling with final questions that have no easy answers

Janet Silver Ghent by Janet Silver Ghent November 3, 2006December 29, 2016

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