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20 Good Things About 2020
By
Edie Weinstein, MSW, LSW
I know it’s hard to imagine that there is anything to celebrate about 2020 except that it is coming to a close. In 14 hours, as I am typing these words, the ball will have dropped in Times Square with the only audience virtual. The cheers will go up as the orb comes down.…
In God We Trust?
By
Edie Weinstein, MSW, LSW
I was raised in the Jewish faith tradition, going to synagogue every Friday night with my parents and sisters for as long as I can remember. Rituals for various holidays, including kindling Shabbos candles, creating the Passover seder and lighting the Hanukkah menorah were an integral part of my life. Saying the Shema which…
The Push Pull of Holi-Daze
By
Edie Weinstein, MSW, LSW
Sitting in the waiting area of Meineke while my car is in the shop to receive new brakes. Doing it in anticipation of winter weather, I want to safely traverse the roads here on the East Coast where snow and ice are frequent. To my right is the window sill decorated with white fluff, silver…
Don’t Let the Light Go Out
By
Edie Weinstein, MSW, LSW
Last night brought with it the last candle of Hanukkah for 2017. As I kindled each one over the past 8 nights, using the menorah that I inherited from my parents when they passed, I offered a prayer for peace, healing, reconciliation for the planet. More than any time in my own history, I have…
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