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Summer reading
image from ClipArt ETC I’m not a Pinterest fan, but here’s a wonderful post by a fellow blogger at the Nerdy Book Club that gives super projects to make summer reading fun in your family. Summertime...
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What will your children be reading this summer?
I just read an interesting opinion piece in the New York Times by Claire Needell Hollander, a middle school teacher. Her article explains that while young, inexperienced readers should go ahead and...
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What I’m doing for my summer vacation
You might have noticed that I haven’t posted much lately. I’ve got all my kids home with me this summer, and instead of writing blog posts, I’ve been busy staycation-ing with the Kooky Klempners. I’ve...
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Even turtles have to poke their heads out sometimes
What makes Jewish literature Jewish? In theory, I’m on vacation, make that staycation, with my kids and not posting. However, in the last week, two authors I respect both posted on a topic I’ve...
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A Happy Tisha B’Av?
Monday night and Tuesday, the Jewish community commemorated the 9th of Av, the date associated with the destruction of both Temples, as well as other traumatic events suffered by the our people. Late...
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Returning from a Series of Misadventures
I decided to post today and realized that I hadn’t posted in months! I’m still researching the book I reported researching in my last post, but in between then and now: I attended a great conference...
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