Susan Ryan This I Believe, 2014 How often do people get a second chance? From the time you’re small, you’re always being told “there are no second chances,” and…
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Michael Otterman (This I Believe, 2014) The air was crisp, cold, and though it was only 3:30 PM, the late afternoon sun cast long shadows off the spindly trees that…
George R. Schumacher This I Believe, 2011 There aren’t any stages in a person’s life that are so maligned as adolescence. For most people, those years between entering puberty…
Final Arrangements Judith Schoolman This I Believe, 2013, and Yom Kippur 2014 I believe people should make arrangements for their “final rest” before they die and not leave everything…
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,…