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I began writing this essay on Thursday, November 7th.
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Late Life
I detect foul odors in the air, the smell of fear, as we enter the last anxious week before the election.
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Que Sera, Sera
A Many Voices Guest Post by Peggy Braun
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The Impulse to Pray
In a text exchange with an old friend, I told her that I would pray for her.
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Imaginary Travel
I wanted to go to Samarkand with its blue tile, its scent of rose water and camel dung.
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Extreme Reality New Year
I sat in synagogue on Rosh Hashanah with my exemplary son and my younger grandson, Asher, who lifted the spirits of the congregation by blowing the…
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Sleep Like a Baby
In my recent sojourn in the Berkshires, I saw a ten month old baby fall asleep face down on the carpet with her head half under the couch.
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