Sitting Shiva for What May Never Be Again
Sandy Taradash writes about all the things that are missing this year as we enter the High Holy Days. [Read more...]
Baby Boomer Bubbe
A regular column by Sandy Taradash
America is Being Tested and the U.S. has Failed…
Photo by Alex Martinez on Unsplash There are no coincidences. There are perfect storms. We are living in a tsunami blizzard. Concepts I am struck with. The 2020 frankenstorm [Read more...]
What Will the Future Be Like for Our Grandkids?
Contributing writer Sandy Taradash wonders if the crises of our era, pandemic, economic stress, and social unrest, are affecting our grandchildrens' future. [Read more...]
NOT Where is G-d These Days, But WHO Shares the Power with G-d???
Sandy Taradash thinks about the balance between G-d's role in the universe -- and the universe's role in G-d. [Read more...]
We Did and Now We Don’t….
We were a happy people And now we’re not. We lived with problems And now they don’t seem so big. We were a social people And now we’re not. We hugged and shook hands [Read more...]
Knowing Your Giant in the Sky Can Make You Free: A Passover Message
Sandy Taradash finds Passover meaning in Broadway lyrics by Stephen Sondheim. [Read more...]
Coronavirus Chaos…Time for Teaching Moments and to Recall a Carly Simon Song….
Sandy Taradash remembers other catastrophic events in the past several decades and a popular song once used in a ketchup commercial. [Read more...]
Taking America for Granted…
JSA conributor Sandy Taradash worries poetically if we are taking the core values of America too much for granted. [Read more...]
The Movie in Our Minds…
Sandy Taradash goes out on new year's eve and thinks about the "movie in our minds" about our life as we reach the final reel. [Read more...]
Mr. Rogers’ Wishes for Chanukah and 2020
Seeing the Tom Hanks movie about Fred Rogers makes Sandy Taradash reflect on how we might all be kinder to each other. [Read more...]
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