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The East Village Mamele

It’s a Mall World After AllI have written of my Disney evolution. I used to sneer at the company and its products. I used “Disneyfied” as shorthand for “cleaned-up, dumbed-down, soulless mass-market consumerist cheese.”
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A Kid-Friendly SederPurim is funny. Passover, not so much.
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Give a LittleAs many of us know, tzedakah doesn’t actually mean “charity.” It means “righteousness.” But our family generally uses tzedakah to mean donating money or goods, and mitzvot to mean doing good deeds.
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