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Saturday, November 7, 2026

Flashback 1991: Jews in Ethiopia an ancient riddle

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   Photo courtesy of VisitEthiopia.et.     Rabbi Capers Funnye died Monday . I can't recall how he got on my radar, but in 1991 I attend...
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Friday, November 6, 2026

Wait a sec! This isn't the Donald Trump we know

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       Words don’t often fail me. I wouldn’t last long in this job if they did. But Tuesday night, after sitting with a big bowl of popcorn,...
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Thursday, November 5, 2026

Earthquake

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      Construction on the Carmo Convent began in 1389, and the structure loomed over central Lisbon until Nov. 1, 1755, when the Great Lisbo...
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Wednesday, November 4, 2026

Millions of American women don't want kids — one stands up to explain why

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  Bailey Swilley      The American birthrate has fallen to historic lows, and Bailey Swilley isn’t helping any. Which is ironic.      “I lov...
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Tuesday, November 3, 2026

There's something not COMPLETELY on the up-and-up with that fellow...

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         "The Odyssey" had a moment over the summer, as the Christopher Nolan movie made waves around the world. I didn't see ...
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Monday, November 2, 2026

Pivoting from the Day of the Dead to the Day of the Election

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     Happy Day of the Dead!      OK, first off, you’re not supposed to say “happy,” despite all the colorful calaveras de azúcar, or sugar s...
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Sunday, November 1, 2026

Fancy chocolates

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        I'm tempted to just leave you with this array of gorgeous chocolates from Richart. Really, what else is there to say? Life is go...
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