Marita Anderson – Chaplain, Writer, Teacher, Parent
There is a famous Talmudic argument about the observance of lighting Hanukkah candles. Bet Shammai says: On the first day one lights eight and from then on one continues to decrease, and Bet Hillel says: On the first day one lights one and from then
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On March 8th, in the Former Soviet Union, it was expected that all women got flowers in celebration of International Women’s Day. More importantly than doling out flowers, there were events celebrating important female scientists, engineers, and teachers. School assemblies were held in appreciation of
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Every time I walk to school to pick up my kids, I have to cross a busy intersection. Every time, I pick up trash: cans, cigarette packs, water bottles. I pick up all the trash that I can carry and my kids carry more. And
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