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"A Song Every Day"

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Same Season, Same Pain

Same Season, Same Pain

Seeking new perspective on current, hyper-local grief, I’ve been studying mid-20th Century words from a Chicago Hebrew poet.

Aaron and Moses, Thurgood and Sam

Aaron and Moses, Thurgood and Sam

A passage from Shemot appears in Marshall (2017) and sheds light on two sibling-partnerships, one biblical and one historical.

Jewish Mourning and Pets

Resources on pets and mourning.

DS9 for Bava Metzia 58b

DS9 for Bava Metzia 58b

Bava Metzia 58b with Deep Space Nine and related commentary with thanks to SVARA’s Mixed-Level Beit Midrash.

Teraphim and Elohim, Calvin & Hobbes

Teraphim and Elohim, Calvin & Hobbes

Maybe, the switch of vocabulary indicates that Rachel relates to the teraphim differently than her (male) kin folk

Faith & Guns

Guns & Faith Communities, part 1: St. Sabina, Father Michael Pfleger, & Chi-Raq the Movie

Homicides in DC: Say This Name

Prayers and posts on gun violence and related topics

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