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Lighting a Yahrzeit Candle, And Cursing the Darkness

By Jenni Person

‘Don’t forget you need to light the candle,” my mother responded when I asked her how she was planning on coping come Monday. I wanted to know what she was going to do, how she was going to spend the day. I was concerned about her — but I was also feeling completely at a loss myself. And the truth was, even as I planned aRead More




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