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25 Oct Won Ton Soup, Egg Rolls, Spare Ribs…..Wait!!!

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Sunday night dinner at a Chinese restaurant; spare-ribs, wonton soup, chicken chow mein, fortune cookies, and orange slices. In the 1950s and 60s it was a hallowed tradition shared among Jewish families across North America. And so, it was for my grandparents, three sisters, and...

11 Oct Growing the Moral Imagination

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It goes without saying that we love our grandkids. And we want them to grow up to be good people, open to others, accepting of differences, wise, and brave. I call this the moral imagination, and when we just hang out, love them, play cards,...