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Have you made a commitment to your health and well-being? Are you keeping yourself healthy?
While your answers to these questions have always been important, they’ve taken on extra meaning …
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Fran Ostendorf
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1/7/21
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My Jewish journey is why I do what I do.
I’ve always believed in the importance of getting along with our community. No matter what our political viewpoints, we are all Jews, right?
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Fran Ostendorf
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7/7/23
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We’re now on the other side of the High Holy Days, and we are starting to settle back into our normal routines again. However you celebrate, you’ve had at least a day or two, or many …
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Fran Ostendorf
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10/12/18
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Several of my recent columns have involved the weather. It’s been a tough winter. And the relentless snow and cold and its accompanying ice aren’t letting up yet, so bear with me.
The flower show last weekend was a little breath of …
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Fran Ostendorf
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2/26/15
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I spent the holidays in several different places this year. This is what happens when your family is scattered.
I am thankful that I can visit them now since my home has been the base …
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Fran Ostendorf
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10/16/17
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A recent conversation between adult members of my family made me realize the impact of camp on multiple generations.
The conversation went something like this:
Question: Why didn’t I go to Jewish camp?
Answer: Nobody ever considered …
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Fran Ostendorf
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2/19/16
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I’m not easily impressed. Call me a cynic; maybe that’s the traditional journalist in me. It takes a lot for me to say, “Wow, that’s impressive,” let alone be inspired.
However, I was truly inspired last week when I saw the list of …
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Fran Ostendorf
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11/7/14
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You gotta love technology.
Or do you? Sometimes I don’t.
I have to admit that I’m a little intimidated by the wide range of gadgets, gizmos and devices that have become …
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Fran Ostendorf
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3/16/17
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