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Posted inColumns, Jewish Life, Torah

What is the relationship between purity and health?

Rabbi Corey Helfand by Rabbi Corey Helfand April 27, 2017April 27, 2017
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Posted in(Is It) Good for the Jews?, Columns, Jewish Life

Gluten-free matzah and suing white supremacists: Good for the Jews?

Larry RosenEric Goldbrener by Larry Rosen and Eric Goldbrener April 25, 2017April 25, 2017
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Posted inFood, Columns, Jewish Life, Organic Epicure

This chef is teaching teens the food business from the ground up

Alix Wall by Alix Wall April 25, 2017June 27, 2023
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Posted inColumns, Mixed & Matched, Jewish Life

I’m tired of being judged on the ‘right way’ to be Jewish

Dawn Kepler by Dawn Kepler April 25, 2017April 26, 2017
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Posted inAdvice Mensch, Columns, Jewish Life

When covetous thoughts strain family ties

Jonathan Harris by Jonathan Harris April 24, 2017April 25, 2017
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Posted inColumns, Jewish Life, Torah

This deadly tale shows a path to mutual respect for youths and their elders

Rabbi Amy Eilberg by Rabbi Amy Eilberg April 20, 2017
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Posted in(Is It) Good for the Jews?, Columns, Jewish Life

Confusing boycotts and a fixation on effervescent drinks

Eric GoldbrenerLarry Rosen by Eric Goldbrener and Larry Rosen April 19, 2017
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Posted inColumns, Passover, Holidays, Jewish Life, Parenting

Like Moses, a mother beset by a flock of whiners

by Nicki Gilbert April 17, 2017
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Posted inColumns, Jewish Life, Seniors

Brace yourself for Medicare: A wrong move can be a pain

by Ira Fateman April 17, 2017
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Posted inColumns, Boomer in the City, Jewish Life, Seniors

Where do the socks go? And why won’t my TV work?

Barbara Rose Brooker by Barbara Rose Brooker April 14, 2017

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