kaddish in two-part harmony
A conversation between an anthropologist and a musician along with a growing virtual minyan, on themes of death and dying, grief, ritual, and the interplay between music and words.about
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a kaddish of thanksgiving for failed relationships
Is it wrong to have fun writing a kaddish? This is a kaddish of Thanksgiving for failed relationships, and a toast to an almost-Dad-in-law. I can hear the ice clinking in our glasses even now. Continue reading
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Tagged aging, alcoholism, aphasia, bourbon, chardonnay, sexism, WASPs, whisky, White Anglo-Saxon Protestants
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daily kaddish: losing those who were already lost
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Tonight’s Kaddish contemplates the loss of those we’ve already lost—when people who were already lost to us are lost again, finally, to death. Continue reading
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Tagged alcoholism, dementia, disinheritance, divorce, estrangement
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