Gladys Foxe This I Believe, 2010 I believe that for some women—for me—choosing to be single can be a positive good choice. That seems a simple enough idea, but…
Amy Goldin This I Believe, 2010 When I agreed to write this, I honestly thought it would be easy. I “know what I know” and I am not one…
Jack Lechner This I Believe, 2010 I believe in Lechner’s Law. It’s a principle I’ve observed over the 25 years in the film industry, and as far as I…
Anschel Schaffer-Cohen This I Believe, 2010 I believe that we need to stop defining ourselves by our heritage. I know that’s not something we’re supposed to say here; I…
This I Believe Alan Siege November 20, 2009 Shabbat On Saturday, October 3rd at 1:44 PM, just 2 days before she was to turn 94, Selma R. Siege, my mother,…
Renee Fields This I Believe, 2009 When I was younger, much younger, I went to Girl Scout Camp. One year my favorite counselor left partway through our session. It…
Carol Sternhell This I Believe, 2009 When my hulking hairy teenage son Ben was in first grade, his friend Noah was over at our house for a playdate. The…
Sam Maser This I Believe, 2009 As my dad lay dying, moments away from his last breath, my sister and her then boyfriend and my husband and I sat…
Shirley Ranz This I Believe, 2009 In 1971, in my third year of college, I discovered I was two months pregnant. This came as a shock to me, not…
Marty Shore This I Believe, 2009 I believe in the preservation of historic sites, buildings and parks, which create our unique neighborhoods and contribute to the character and quality of…