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The Perniciousness of Anti-Semitism

Growing up, being Jewish was a big part of my identity. I went to Hebrew school, I went to Temple

We have all seen and read stories about people who warn us to take nothing for granted. “Life is short,”

I remember the Boston Marathon bombings as if they were yesterday. I was early in my professional career and had

My childhood was decidedly different than my teenage and adult years, and of course all the usual suspects – puberty,

When I was in 9th grade, my brother – then a college freshman at Yale – came out of the

One of the fondest memories I have is also one of my most treasured personal accomplishments. It occurred about half

At the beginning of the Coronavirus pandemic, I wrote about mindfulness, staying calm, allowing ourselves to understand that we are

The day I lost my innocence came shortly after I became a man. My Bar Mitzvah was still fresh in

These days, I can’t help thinking about Ravenstown because I tried so hard to just put it away but now

As if armchair warriors were not already a problem before COVID-19, with seemingly all of the time in the world