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Modern-Day Yenta Makes The Perfect Match On Netflix
Modern-Day Yenta Makes The Perfect Match On Netflix jemerman May 19, 2023
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As someone who mostly steers clear of reality television in favor of more premium (read: snobbier) fare, I was a little hesitant to check out Netflix’s new reality series, "Jewish Matchmaking."
Together At Sinai: Four Conversion Stories
Together At Sinai: Four Conversion Stories jemerman May 18, 2023
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On Shavuot, many of us study the Book of Ruth. Lauded by Rabbinic tradition as a righteous convert, Ruth’s story continues to resonate with the experiences of many Jews-by-choice today.
In The Wilderness: Numbers in Haiku
In The Wilderness: Numbers in Haiku jemerman May 10, 2023
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These Haikus focus on weekly Torah portions.
Crossing Over
Crossing Over jemerman May 9, 2023
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I’m feeling very peaceful today. I went to the mikvah this morning. I was a little nervous, just because official rites of passage can be a little scary. But I knew everyone was going to be super nice and supportive (and they were!).