Rievi and I sit on rocks near the shallow stream as the water cascades over tangles of rocks, branches, and fallen tree trunks. It is now only Rievi and I, and I cherish each moment.
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Leave No Trace
By Shulem Deen
June 8, 2010 / 42 comments
Tags: children, community, divorce, family, fathers, hiking, New Square, relationships
Posted in Essays, Family, First Person, Off the Derech, Topics
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God of the Shoelaces
Volf is a quiet person, shy, the kind you see and recognize, but in a moment so fleeting that it barely registers.
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Uncharted Waters
A mother struggles to guide her daughter with a new, confusing set of moral anchors.
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Faking It: (“O’ God”)
He kisses her possessively and she dutifully moans. He seems to like that. She wishes she could feel it too.
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Leave No Trace
By Shulem Deen
Rievi and I sit on rocks near the shallow stream as the water cascades over tangles of rocks, branches, and fallen tree trunks. It is now only Rievi and I, and I cherish each moment.
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It’s All Kosher (No. 8): Saying Goodbye
A distraught son wonders how to say goodbye to his dying mother.
FreiFem: The Unpious Double X
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One of Us
Sep 14, 2011 / 13 Comments
Atheists have their own community – and here’s a ‘dvar Torah’ from one of our members.
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Shviger Luck
Jul 6, 2011 / 1 Comment
Mother-in-laws: a second chance or a second dose of what you already had enough of?
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Moving Day
Jun 22, 2011 / No Comments
It’s almost time to move. Again.
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