A Memory Journey

Faith & Traditions

Faith here is less a doctrine than a rhythm: candles, a table, a week set down gently. Follow the traditions that returned every Friday, whatever else the year had done.

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Places & things

The world these memories move through — each one opens onto everywhere else it appears.

The memories

In the order they happened — walk them slowly.

  1. Nov 2019

    Two Briskets, One Oven

    The year the rabbi came early and the kitchen nearly caught fire.

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  2. Dec 2020

    Shabbat With No Candles

    The year the power went out, and we lit the week anyway.

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  3. July 31, 2026

    Following the Trail Harlan Left Us

    Six months ago, we shared a Shabbat Shalom post about the Yaffe family tree and opened it with three simple words: Six…

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Photographs

Faces from these memories. Open one to step into the full gallery.