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…Community Views Editor's Notebook Answering The Message Of Jewish Intolerance It's Not Too Late To Send A Child To Camp CAROLINE COOPER SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS PHIL JACOBS EDITOR When I was a child, a Luba- vitch rabbi used to come to our house regularly and hold conver- sations with my father. We had a little pushke for him, and we gave to the Lubavitchers often. We still do. We worshipped as Conservative Jews then; now we are Reform...…
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…My Heart Belongs To Daddy ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM ASSOCIATE EDITOR Memories and stories of some great fathers. 1.1! C/D LU CC F- LU 60 n the middle of the night, my hus- band and I often awake to a tiny whim- per, a slight pushing, and finally a sweet little body, still soft with baby fat, snug- gling up beside us. It's our boy, 3-1/2-year-old Yitzhak, coming to sleep with us. Again. He climbs over me, then baby Talya, final- ly moving in...…
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…My Hero My Best Friend As small children, we look to our fathers to be our heroes. They tuck us into bed at night, make the hurt go away and carry us on their shoulders so we can better see the passing parade. Growing into adulthood, we learn our heroes are what we make them. They are real people with strengths and weakness- es who teach us about life, real life. My Dad, Ely Katz, is one of those real people. He's the guy who always was at t...…
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…Learning The Rules Of Life Sam Kagan helped daughter Frances "become the person I am today." given up on life and on the family My grandfather, Joe Lepsetz, was mother's fantastic cooking, but be- who loved him. Instead, he loved us what you could call an average cause I got to play checkers with my back and took an active role in all man. He had a blue-collar job, drove grandfather. Checkers were his pas- sion, and by teaching me how to of ...…
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