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The article discusses the author's discovery of Johnny Cash's music and its resonance with their own spiritual longing for God. Despite theological differenc...

This text discusses the difficult decision to undergo a mastectomy for women at high risk of breast cancer due to carrying the BRCA mutation. It explores the...

The author reflects on her childhood crushes on Jewish actors playing non-Jewish characters, such as Ed Ames as Mingo in Daniel Boone and Leonard Nimoy as Mr...

This text reflects on the tradition of sending New Year cards in the Jewish community. The author, reflecting on their childhood, describes how their mother ...

The documentary film "Bella!: This Woman's Place is in the House" explores the life and legacy of Bella Abzug, a Jewish feminist and progressive political fi...

In "Framing a Life," author Roberta Kuriloff explores the metaphor of building a house as a representation of her personal journey and search for wholeness. ...

Daphne Kalotay, author of "The Archivists," discusses the inspiration behind her characters and the themes in her book. She reveals that her last name, Kalot...

"A Castle in Brooklyn" is a novel by Shirley Russak Wachtel that tells the story of three characters - Jacob, Zalman, and Esther - who survive the Holocaust ...

The author reflects on her childhood experiences with Barbie and the way it represented oppressive gender norms and beauty standards. As she grew older and e...

"Fifth Avenue Glamour Girl" by Rene Rosen is a novel that delves into the life of Estée Lauder and her rise in the cosmetic industry. The author aimed to sti...

The article discusses the challenges faced by queer and trans elders in senior care homes and the need for cultural and LGBTQ+ inclusive support. The author,...

The author reflects on their childhood memories, including their father teaching them physics and the joy they experienced playing with Barbies in their atti...

In an interview, Yael Goldstein-Love, author of "The Possibilities," discusses the complexities and challenges of motherhood. She describes motherhood as bot...

In the novel "Once We Were Home" by Jennifer Rosner, the author explores the stories of Jewish children hidden during the Holocaust and the challenges they f...