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TheJewishWoman.org Update: May 4, 2008 | | Jewish Women You Should Know |  | Robin Schneiderman
— A Teacher for Life
By Avi Webb
"If it was raining outside, she taught the kids about weather and rain. She taught them about the world around them..." | | Mikvah |  | Returning to What We Ran From
— My Spiritual Voyage to Mikvah
By Staci Newman
I stood in my fluffy terry robe and toss-away slippers, waiting. I looked at myself in the mirror and thought, "What's a nice Reform girl doing in a place like this?" | | Editorial & Commentary |  | What's the Rush?
By Elana Mizrahi
I see little children dressed up like adults, and made to sit quiet for way too long. I watch people risk their lives by walking against a red light to save a whole minute. And I ask myself, "Where are we rushing to?" | | Inner & Outer Beauty |  | Do Women Have Something to Hide?
By Aron Moss
Why does Judaism tell women to keep their bodies covered? Is there something shameful or evil about a woman's body? | | Our Lives |  | Two Operations
By Ann Goldberg
Was she also here to remove some part of her reproductive organs? I very much hoped not. She was young and single. She hadn't yet found her partner with whom she wanted to share a life with... | | Other Tips & Ideas |  | Red, White, and Green
— Helping the Environment
By Tammy Ruggles
If we don't take care of our world, our planet, our earth, who's going to? Are we going to leave it for our children and grandchildren? The who is you, the where is right where you live, the what is very do-able, and the when is now... | | Young Women Write |  | The Knuckle Cracker
By Mushkie Efune
As he sat absentmindedly cracking his knuckles in between turning the pages of his newspaper, I resigned myself to yet another tedious journey with an aggravating, crackling noise throughout... |
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My forty-year-old husband has cancer that is "always deadly" and according to our doctors, there is neither a cure nor hope for any future. While he has battled it for twenty months now and our rabbi always tells us that we should never give up, I do not know where to find the hope...
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