Tag Archives: defense against proselytizing
Why Write?
By Linda K. Wertheimer (Lexington, MA) Why writers become writers is an age-old question. I was one of those boring all-around students in high school, acing the sciences and math almost as readily as English and history. Go into computers, … Continue reading
Filed under American Jewry, Jewish identity, Jewish writing
Ernestine’s Fudge Ministry
by Sharlya Gold (Sarasota, FL) Sometimes a kid, not necessarily the best looking or the smartest, stays in your mind long after you leave school. For me, that kid was nose-in-the-book, Bible-reading Ernestine Rogers. She didn’t call attention to herself, … Continue reading
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On My Way To Hell
by Rami Shapiro (Murfreesboro, TN) The man sitting next to me on a United Airlines flight to Denver was on a mission from God. A bumper sticker stuck to the side of his brief case said so. As we settled … Continue reading
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