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daily kaddish: still camping

Posted on 24 September 201125 September 2011 by erin

Another kaddish recorded under the redwoods, near a babbling brook.

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daily kaddish: camping

Posted on 23 September 201125 September 2011 by erin

A kaddish recorded under the redwoods by a babbling brook in Big Sur.

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daily kaddish: for troy davis

Posted on 23 September 2011 by erin

Troy Davis was executed by the state of Georgia, which is to say the people of Georgia, even though pretty much everybody believed he was innocent.

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guest essay: Dude!

Posted on 21 September 201121 September 2011 by Lori Goldwyn

Don’t assume rabbis, or any Jewish people for that matter, will be mensches when you need them to be.

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daily kaddish: for Keith Abbott Conant

Posted on 21 September 201121 September 2011 by erin

This is one of those “there but for the grace…” Kaddishim.

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the tzaddik’s dollar — 1.1.4

Posted on 21 September 201128 September 2011 by mira

The rebbe sighed frequently when he thought of the enigma of his daughter the so-called Yesodite, but in the end he felt that this too must surely be exactly as it should, and that Vavah, too, must needs be perfect in every way, and that any fault in her lay primarily in his own blindness…

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daily kaddish: for “Don’t ask, don’t tell,” may it rest in ignominious peace

Posted on 20 September 2011 by erin

Today’s Kaddish is for that exemplar of awful legislation, the “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” law that finally received its dishonorable discharge from the United States armed forces.

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daily kaddish: for Six Feet Under’s Nate Fisher

Posted on 19 September 20119 February 2016 by erin

A kaddish for Nate Fisher and all the real-life people you’ve never heard of who die of HHT.

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daily kaddish: Ruth Leavitt Kadish on her Yahrtzeit

Posted on 18 September 201121 September 2011 by erin

Today, we gathered in Mira’s garden with Lori’s family and friends to say a final Kaddish together. Lori organized a simple remembrance, with each of us reading a short piece, Mira reciting Kaddish while I played Kogan’s “Kaddish,” and ultimately all of us reading the Kaddish together.

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daily kaddish: for P-51 and T-28 victims

Posted on 17 September 201118 September 2011 by erin

A kaddish for all the air show crash victims; a kaddish for all those killed intentionally in World War II when P-51s and T-28s were on active duty.

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