Normal Like MeWednesday, August 09, 2017Normal Like Me: Chapter 6“I don’t want to be ‘back to normal’! ” Tzadok insisted. “I have a mission. I was given a gift! I won’t destroy ...
Normal Like MeWednesday, August 02, 2017Normal Like Me: Chapter 5White people, she’d heard, almost never painted their faces. That was so stupid. Wasn’t it bad enough that they were so ...
Normal Like MeWednesday, July 26, 2017Normal Like Me: Chapter 4He — the child always a bit behind, a bit slow; the reject, the anxiety-ridden young man who was never good enough ...
Normal Like MeWednesday, July 19, 2017Normal Like Me: Chapter 3“They’re jealous, because deep in their hearts they know that we’re dressed the way Jewish women should be dressed,” I ...
Normal Like MeWednesday, July 12, 2017Normal Like Me: Chapter 2Rabbanit Chana has a mesmerizing voice. I used to love hearing her talk. There’s a word for that, for people who kno ...
Normal Like MeWednesday, July 05, 2017Normal Like Me: Chapter 1“Shawl ladies aren’t an ‘investigative report,’ ” she said to her husband Ari. “They’re Sarah, and Rivka, and Chaya Bracha ...
Magazine FeatureTuesday, May 19, 2015No CompromisesHaving lived through destruction and rebuilding, poverty and plenty, war and peace, Reb Aryeh Alter — a scion of Gerrer ...