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Three weeks of answering the friendly query “What’s new?” with “Not much”

I’m not sure whether to feel disappointed or relieved at the relative simplicity of the deed

“But that’s Yiddish. Don’t you have a Hebrew name?” she pressed

“Everyone is so excited that you’re joining us today. It just feels like we can be a family again. Your father would be so happy”

I wait. I wait for the birth pangs, I wait for the mourning. But both are slow in coming

It’s time to make sense of a single’s expenses