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The God of My Understanding
By
Edie Weinstein, MSW, LSW
I grew up in a religiously, culturally and gastronomically Jewish home in Willingboro, NJ which is a suburb of Philadelphia. Our family went to synagogue weekly, practiced holiday rituals, lit the candles on Friday night, but kept kosher only when my paternal grandmother lived with us. I attended Hebrew school until I was 16.…
We Are One
By
Edie Weinstein, MSW, LSW
I grew up on the melodies and harmonies of musical icon Carole King. Her stirring voice both lulled and uplifted me and I can recall many of her tunes as if hearing them in my head. A favorite, albeit not as well known as You’ve Got a Friend or Tapestry, is called One and it…
Echo in the Canyon: Movie Review
By
Edie Weinstein, MSW, LSW
The tunes of the Byrds, CSN& Y, the Beach Boys, Jackson Browne, Tom Petty, Buffalo Springfield, the Beatles, Eric Clapton, and the Mamas and Papas have been part of the musical landscape of my life since my teens back in the 1970s, so my hippie heart was happy when I saw that Echo In the Canyon…
Hate In the Name of Love?
By
Edie Weinstein, MSW, LSW
Yesterday I eagerly took part in a Pridefest in my local town of Doylestown, PA. The sun beamed brightly on those gathered in the streets, to celebrate diversity, acceptance, love, and unity. A panoply of people of varying age ranges, gender presentations, and relationship status. As is so in every event I have attended in…
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