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Elliot Eisenberg
June 15, 2018, 7:02 pm
Elliot Eisenberg
My father carried a gun most of his adult life
FATHERS DAY: I am older now than Dad lived to be, and I think of him every single day.
Shoshanna Solomon
December 18, 2017, 3:24 pm
Shoshanna Solomon
The clink of a teaspoon against a teacup
A tribute to my father’s love, served in a milky and sweet cup of hot tea
Eve Sacks
November 17, 2017, 1:59 pm
Eve Sacks
An ex-Haredi transgender father had her day in court
How the UK justice system handles intentional (illegal) discrimination in the Jewish community
Brachie Sprung
May 14, 2017, 2:24 pm
Brachie Sprung
I always hated Mother’s Day
The Israeli ‘Family Day’ has the obvious advantage over the American model: not every family has a mother
Sam Reinstein
January 14, 2017, 1:30 pm
Sam Reinstein
Lessons from paternity leave
Bonding with his son helped him understand his wife, parenting, Judaism, and the bigotry of low fatherly expectations
The Pater, surrounded by his American-born wife Yvette and baby Elliot Jager, circa 1956. Inset from the cover of 'The Pater: My Father, My Judaism, My Childlessness.' (courtesy)
January 12, 2016, 12:53 pm
When a Jewish fatherless child cannot father a child
After 30 years of abandonment, author Elliot Jager reconnects with his aging Holocaust survivor father, and navigates his faith amidst infertility
By Amanda Borschel-Dan
Dana Meijler
March 10, 2013, 2:04 pm
Dana Meijler
Honor thy circus freaks
Hommage to an extraordinary and loving father who ended his own life
Sarah Tuttle-Singer
June 24, 2012, 4:26 pm
Sarah Tuttle-Singer
Word to my mother
My mom was an intensely private person, a real lady who would never in a gazillion years dream of smearing her shit all over the internet
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