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Have You Ever Smelled a Camel?

Parshat Chayei Sarah I am an animal lover and have been a vegetarian for 35 years. Now, I’m not a vegetarian because I love animals. I’m...

Let Us Not Be Like Them

Parshat VaYeira What a story! Sinners! Destruction! Sodomites! There is so much this week’s Parsha, VaYeira, teaches us as it tells...

Underwater in Eilat

My name is Sophia MacVittie. I'm a marine biology major at Eckerd College in St. Petersburg, Florida and this summer, I have had an...

A Fiddler on the Roof?

One of my favorite movies of all time is “Fiddler on the Roof.” In the very first scene Tevye says: “Because of our traditions, we've...