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March 2021

March 2021

Art Therapy OC

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Art is a fantastic coping mechanism and tool for emotional healing, wellness, self-care, stress relief and therapeutic creative expression—particularly during this pandemic we are...
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March 2021

Spicing Up Your Seder

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If there is one person who knows how to bring more pizzazz to the seder table this Passover, it’s Debbie Kornberg. The wife of...
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March 2021

Bonne Maman

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The heartwarming story has been hard to miss: A law professor is shopping at his local grocery store when sees an elderly woman struggling...
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March 2021

Ancient Grains

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Many Passover recipes call for almond flour or almond meal. Be aware that there is a difference between the two: almond flour is made...
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March 2021

Fighting Anti-Semitism with Education

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Why are Jews the one minority group in America that doesn’t get to define what constitutes prejudice and hate against us?    This is the...
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March 2021

Covid-19 and My Underwear

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A midst the endless articles about Covid-19, there has not been a single mention of a pandemic-related topic of extreme importance (to me): The...
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March 2021

The Passover Haggadah

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There is a dramatic scene described in the Haggadah of a Passover Seder that took place during turbulent and uncertain times. The Temple had...
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Synergy in the Shtetl

April 2021 Ilene Schneider -
When Jewish people moved to Orange County in the 20th century, they noticed that there were no Jewish neighborhoods. There were clusters of Jewish...
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Fresh Orange Jews

April 2021 JLifeOC -
According to the Jewish calendar, we are in the month of Adar and when Adar enters, joy increases! Why is Adar the month of...
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Orange County’s Jewish History- The Orange County Doll Ladies

April 2021 Dalia Taft -
B’nai B’rith, now known as Jewish Women International (JWI), began the “Dolls for Democracy” program in 1956 in conjunction with the interfaith, interracial organization...
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Remembering the Children of the Holocaust

April 2021 Debbie Meline -
When Pavel Friedmann, a young inmate at the Terezin Concentration Camp in 1942, wrote about the last butterfly he ever saw, he described a...
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