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Visiting Salzburg's Judengasse
(and finding no sign of Jews)
Sarah Einstein
Mar 17
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Pay Attention to Present Family
A small pause in the writing and research to take our nephew Malachi on a summer vacation. Never spend more time with the past than with the present…
Sarah Einstein
Jul 27
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What’s a “Bad Jew:” A Passover Story
Chag Pesach sameach to you and yours!
Sarah Einstein
Apr 16
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And We're on our Way...
It’s the first time either of us have been in an airport since the pandemic began, and it’s a little surreal to be going so far for so long after two…
Sarah Einstein
Mar 9
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Prompt: Write the story of how you came to be born where you were born.
The entirety of my family’s immigrant story, as I knew it growing up, was “we live here now.” I knew nothing about why, or where we’d come from,…
Sarah Einstein
Feb 14
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Jewish Death is not Jewish Life
Yesterday, we took a tour of the Stadtmuseum in Graz that was, in theory, about Jewish life in the city. I was excited to learn about the vibrant life…
Sarah Einstein
Mar 30
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Visiting Salzburg's Synagogue
Listen now (18 min) | An Interview with Hanna Feingold, the President of the Israelitische Kultusgemeinde Salzburg
Sarah Einstein
Apr 19
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Third Night of Passover: My First Mina!
(I promise this is not turning into a food blog, though)
Sarah Einstein
Apr 17
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Holocaust Remembrance Day and the Banning of Maus in McMinn County, TN
I hadn’t planned to write a post today. Other people will have much more considered and important things to say to mark this solemn occasion, and I…
Sarah Einstein
Jan 27
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Dinner with my cousin Rachael in Berlin
And an update on her important Hysteria Project
Sarah Einstein
Apr 24
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Lithuania: Day 6, Part 3
In which I'm thoroughly surprised at myself...
Sarah Einstein
May 16
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Lithuania: Day 2
A memorial, a castle, and a cappuccino
Sarah Einstein
May 11
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