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Sesame Street Goes to Israel

by Brett Singer, Posted Oct 28th 2009 9:00AM

Beloved characters from "Sesame Street," including Grover, go to Israel in the DVD series, "Shalom Sesame"Credit: Kobi Gideon, FLASH90
Is "Sesame Street" good for the Jews?
Well, the Jews are certainly good for Sesame Street. "Shalom ...
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Holiday Card Etiquette

by Jennifer Jordan, Posted Dec 16th 2008 5:01PM

The holidays--they're the best time of year, and the worst. They bring out the best in all of us, and the worst too. How to get through them Hopefully with more grace than Jack Daniels (see Christmas Vacation for reference). And, yes, there is ...
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"Hit a Jew Day" shows we've got a long way to go

by Roger Sinasohn, Posted Oct 26th 2008 2:00PM

When I was about five years old, someone spray painted swastikas on our garage door -- which really confused me because we were Catholic. Eventually, I came to understand that it was because my father was Jewish and those that had vandalized our ...
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Favorite Christmas holiday movies

by Jennifer Jordan, Posted Nov 6th 2007 9:28AM

It's that time of year again--"the most wonderful time of the year!" Holiday season is upon us whether we like it or not. Once we get all the, "gee, where did the time go?" business out of our heads we can start preparing for the holidays. well, ...
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Parent vs. Parent: Raising children against religion

by Roger Sinasohn, Posted Apr 5th 2007 1:02PM

When I was growing up, we went to church every Sunday, come hell or high water. In fact, when I got older, I knew the time and place of every late Catholic mass performed in the City so that I could go backpacking for the weekend and still make it to ...
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Online school for Jewish homeschoolers

by Rachel Mosteller, Posted Jan 18th 2007 6:03PM

When it comes to homeschooling, many parents decide to do this type of education because they want to teach their child certain religious or cultural values. While I've heard of many support groups for Christian homeschoolers, this is the first time ...
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Hanukkah craft: Star of David

by Rachel Mosteller, Posted Dec 11th 2006 4:04PM

In case you haven't guessed, I love crafts. Not only are they fun and educational, they give kids something to do other than watch TV or say "we're bored." Since Hanukkah is rapidly approaching, now is the time to make some fun and easy Hanukkah ...
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Becoming attached to the life inside brings abortion views into question

by Sarah Gilbert, Posted Jan 12th 2006 2:37PM

When Lamelle Ryman was a teenager, she was a pro-choice fanatic. Her impassioned statement to a neighbor didn't skip a beat: "I can’t believe those pro-lifers. It’s not even a baby! It’s a blob of tissue that is ...
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