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In Search of Belonging in the Darkness, the Twilight, and the Light

In Search of Belonging in the Darkness, the Twilight, and the Light jemerman December 14, 2025

Hanukkah
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Photo of candles burning in a menorah - image is dark so menorah is kind of hidden
The season of Hanukkah is upon us. By this time of year, we have experienced many cycles of darkness, twilight, and light.

The Art of Wisdom: Proverbs, Adages, and Maxims, and the Images They Inspire

The Art of Wisdom: Proverbs, Adages, and Maxims, and the Images They Inspire jemerman December 10, 2025

Arts and Culture
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Photo of art from Curator Phyllis Friedman's "Proverbs, Adages, and Maxims" at the Heller Museum at Hebrew Union College
Curator Phyllis Friedman has assembled "Proverbs, Adages, and Maxims" at the Heller Museum at Hebrew Union College in New York, featuring 57 artists of diverse backgrounds who offer visual interpretations of familiar sayings and worthy shorthand advice.

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