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The gift of reading
I come from a family of readers. We all read in a different sort of way. MY DAD is always reading a book, whether on an e-reader or the actual thing. The people at the library know him by name. … Continue reading
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But what will I do with the mute button now?
It seems that there is some sense of order in operation in the world. How, you might ask? Well, if you have ever watched TV at the RABBISTEINMAN house, you know that the mute button is pretty much always used … Continue reading
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Thanks for the grub
Food security is a major issue in our cities, counties, states/provinces, and countries. On this fifth night of Chanukah, consider donating to your local food pantry. Dollars can go a lot further in these institutions because they can purchase food … Continue reading
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The hills are burning
Written before Shabbat (I don’t know if the news will change) A terrible tragedy has befallen the Land of Israel. A fire of unclear origins is ravaging the north of the country. People have died, homes are ruined, and many … Continue reading
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Equal rights for the 3rd night
Are you familiar with the great work of Human Rights Campaign? Well, you should be. On their website, HRC describes themselves as The Human Rights Campaign represents a grassroots force of over 750,000 members and supporters nationwide. As the largest … Continue reading
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2 places no parent wants to go
A few years ago I did a Clinical Pastoral Education unit at Childrens Hospital Los Angeles. Recently, they opened their new building, well they were scheduled to do it and I don’t know if they actually did, I haven’t driven … Continue reading
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Put on your yarmulke…
it’s time for Chanukah! Hooray! Awhile ago I decided that for each night of Chanukah I would highlight an organization that does awesome work. Some will be Jewish. Some will be secular. Some might be American, others Canadian. Why, you … Continue reading
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Let’s talk about it
Today marks World AIDS day. This moment is to remember those whose lives have been list, to educate and re-educate ourselves and our children, and our community. Let us remember the individuals both named and unnamed who have lost their … Continue reading
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The iPad I got but never wanted
MY MOM and MY DAD had matching iPads. They got them in June before MY MOM retired and used them for lots of things. Like Oprah, MY MOM loved the scrabble app. (I do too and will gladly play at … Continue reading
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The nightmare that just won’t end
Thank you to everyone in the blogosphere and in the real-lifeosphere who have been so incredibly supportive of my family and I through this journey. I have a feeling that my blog posts going forward will have lots to do … Continue reading
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Rabbi Eleanor Steinman 