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Thirteen-year-old rants about Hannukkah present schedule
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Faith,
Doctrine & Practice
Beliefs:
Judaism
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hanukkah, jonah siegel
When Robert Siegel and Karen Bender first told their teen son Jonah and tween daughter Maia the whole family would be writing about Jewish family life for WilmingtonFAVS, their first question was: “Does it pay?”
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The thing that bothered me about holding everyone's presents till the evening of Dec. 24 was (of course) the Christmas symbolism — the very idea that we would try to keep in sync with the Christmas calendar.
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The only reminder that we were in the desert was the light, an intense white light that is completely different from what we're used to on the East Coast. I always notice it as soon as we step out of the airport terminal — it feels as if we're stepping into a different version of the world.
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Writer Melody Gordon begs us to remember "as this holiday season endures, please remember that America, while being a Christian-based nation, also has the “others” who deserve respect also."
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It is really a painful time for Heather. The <a >writing essays</a> on such a delicate topic is real...
So well deserved! The FAVS team is proud of you!
Thanks so much Jana! My ears are blushy pink.
This change is so very absurd and disturbing. People react different ways to grieving and not all s...
You were my favorite writer at the StarNews years ago (I was a little star-struck when I first met y...
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