
A Memory Journey
Faith & Traditions
Faith here is less a doctrine than a rhythm: candles, a table, a week set down gently. Follow the traditions that returned every Friday, whatever else the year had done.
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Places & things
The world these memories move through — each one opens onto everywhere else it appears.
The memories
In the order they happened — walk them slowly.
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July 31, 2026
Following the Trail Harlan Left Us
Six months ago, we shared a Shabbat Shalom post about the Yaffe family tree and opened it with three simple words: Six…
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August 21, 2026
When One Voice Is Missing
If the books of our lives were organized according to the Dewey Decimal System, an entire section of the Yaffe family…
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September 11, 2026
The Bigger Walk
Issue 391 — Friday, September 11, 2026 Issue 391 — Friday, September 11, 2026 When Harlan and I were young, one of our…
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October 2, 2026
The Pitom
When Harlan and I were young, we did not fully understand that we were celebrating Sukkot.
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Photographs
Faces from these memories. Open one to step into the full gallery.
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