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We Are Family

Episode 105: Writer Annabelle Gurwitch on being her elderly mother’s drug mule; plus the creative duo behind the one-man film ‘Wrestling Jerusalem’

By Unorthodox · September 14, 2017
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The Scroll

The $1 Million Plan to Attract Jews to Alabama

Five years later, Dothan, Ala. has 18 new Jewish residents

By Stephanie Butnick · October 14, 2013
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Notebook

Bar Mitzvah Boy Comes to the Aid of a Southern Synagogue in Disrepair

Elijah Schulman’s family had roots in Selma, Ala. Now his mitzvah project will help maintain its century-old temple.

By S.L. Wisenberg · July 1, 2013
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Personal History

Sh*t My Dad Wrote

In his novel, Sam Halpern writes about Kentucky’s Jewish sharecroppers. A Q&A with the son who made him famous.

By Justin Halpern · May 28, 2013
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Observance

‘Oy! Such a Home’

A New Yorker flees to New Orleans and finds himself surrounded by Jews

By Boris Fishman · June 23, 2010
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