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Robbi Nester: Tradition

I learned to light the candles, studied
the old books, taught my son to recognize the one
day of the week, one week of the year when we
eat matzo instead of bread and sing of freedom
and redemption.

March 12, 2025 · 13 Comments

Barbara Crooker: Gravy

Hand the wooden baton
to one of your daughters; it’s time for her
to start learning this music, the bubble and
seethe as it plays the score.

November 27, 2024 · 26 Comments

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