All articles are copyrighted property of their respective authors. Reproducing or republishing an article, in whole or in part, in any other forum requires permission of the author or the moderator. Then, she asked why it was that only the man broke the glass. Many of the folks at my synagogue have been interested in the discussion in this group regarding the newsletter's restaurant reviews of non-kosher food items. Each morning at minyan I've posted the previous day's discussion on the bulletin board.
Many people read it with interest.
Here's the response that I've submitted to the editor for next month's newsletter. Thanks to all who shared in this discussion. It caused me to question what the synagogue stands for, and to think about the expectations I have from myself and from this synagogue when it comes to being Jewish. Attending this synagogue is one way for me to enhance my appreciation of Jewish tradition. To that end, its sponsored activities and publications should encourage the practice of Jewish tradition.