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Category Archives: Jewish Holidays & Community
Sugar High? Hannukah Hangover article relevant to all holidays…
Little kids, little problems. Big kids, big problems. I remember the early days of motherhood when this was new information to me. However, I didn’t think I’d experience addiction issues with my child – if at all – until she became a teenager. Instead, this past week she has bounced from party to party, including …
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Prepare for Pesach cleaning by, well, cleaning
“If you’re dreading the process of clearing off your dining room table to assemble mishloach manot, you might want to keep reading…” March 2011 Column
A discussion about women and Judaism
November 2010 Column Women and the Future of Judaism
Anti-Semitism on Campus…
BIG MAGAZINE FEATURE: Empowered through education and knowledge, a growing number of Jewish students are taking a stand against anti-Semitism at their universities. Naamat Summer 2010: Anti-Semitism on Campus
Pizza, pizza? — No! Matzah, matzah
Pizza, pizza? — No! Matzah, matzah March 2010 Column
“On Faith” Washington Post: The Hanukkah gift-giving dilemma
“On Faith” Washington Post: The Hanukkah gift-giving dilemma http://newsweek.washingtonpost.com/onfaith/guestvoices/2009/12/the_hanukkah_gift-giving_dilemma.html
Kosher restaurant scandal…and resulting column
See my September 2009 column about the blessings and the curses of kosher restaurants. I ate so well in New York and Chicago this summer. Planning Miami next! In case you didn’t click quickly enough, here is a screen capture of my Rosh Hashanah On Faith blog for www.washingtonpost.com. I hope everyone is having a …
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Check out my “On Faith” blog, a project of Newsweek and www.washingtonpost.com
See my Rosh Hashanah personal essay for the On Faith blog, a joint project of Newsweek and www.washingtonpost.com. http://newsweek.washingtonpost.com/onfaith/guestvoices/2009/09/a_mothers_holiday_vow.html?referrer=emaillink And here’s the pdf… A New Mother’s Holiday Vow By Natasha Rosenstock In my single days I would attend multiple classes designed to help me figure out my character flaws and work to make myself a …
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Afghan Star and The Jewish Press/Media
I recently had the privilege of meeting Afghanistan’s Ryan Seacrest, Daoud Seddiqi, and watching the documentary, Afghan Star. Daoud is the host of the show on Tolo TV, an independent television station in Afghanistan. From 1996 to 2001 music was illegal in Afghanistan. Watching TV and dancing were illegal. You can imagine the death threats …
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