by Yael Fischman
December 9, 2024
There is a saying that translates into,
"Better to light a candle than to curse the darkness."
I think of this saying when Hanukkah rolls around, a...
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by Yael Fischman
January 20, 2023
Dinah, daughter of Leah and Jacob, has long been a source of speculation, angst, misplaced blame, and a defiant reminder of the ills of the patriar...
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by Yael Fischman
January 18, 2022
Legends concerning Miriam often involve a magical well which sprang up and followed her wherever she went. Some stories even say that she was a water witch, gifted with locating actual water where there was none: a very useful skill in the desert, yes?
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by Yael Fischman
October 11, 2021
Stroll the Renaissance Fair whilst wearing this black and turquoise fleur de lis kippah, and gather up the compliments! Any Renaissance Woman knows...
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There is a saying that translates into, "Better to light a candle than to curse the darkness." I think of this saying when Hanukkah rolls around, a...
Dinah, daughter of Leah and Jacob, has long been a source of speculation, angst, misplaced blame, and a defiant reminder of the ills of the patriar...
Legends concerning Miriam often involve a magical well which sprang up and followed her wherever she went. Some stories even say that she was a water witch, gifted with locating actual water where there was none: a very useful skill in the desert, yes?
Stroll the Renaissance Fair whilst wearing this black and turquoise fleur de lis kippah, and gather up the compliments! Any Renaissance Woman knows...
