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The Scroll

Singing to My Yiddishe Mama in Her Final Hours

As our mother lay dying, we did what we could to ease her on her way; we sang to her

By Rachel Ringler · September 14, 2018
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Observance

Becoming Religious Meant Giving Up What I Loved Most—Singing

In Israel, women-only performance groups fed my spirit after years of self-imposed sacrifice

By Varda Meyers Epstein · December 26, 2014
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Making a Personal Commitment to Care for the Dead—by Singing to Them

Just as we sing lullabies to newborns, I now offer the same loving care as part of my work with a burial fellowship

By Regina Sandler-Phillips · June 28, 2013
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What Moments Divine

Beliefs collide on a subway train

By Janice Erlbaum · December 8, 2008
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