Chava Dumas

Chava Dumas

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The Canned Corn Wedding

It was one of those crazy, hectic dinner times when answering the phone is ridiculously inappropriate, but the urge for a harried mother to hear an...

All-of-a-Kind Festival

In our home this past Chanukah, we were publicizing the miracle of Purim. Well, really we were celebrating Purim because I was cleaning for Pesach. And why would I be cleaning for Pesach in Kislev?

An Eternal People

There were no Jews left in their world, and now thousands upon thousands appear and assemble in a massive outpouring of tefila. What were they thinking?...

VeeVee and the Philodendron

My life as a ten year old in fourth grade went on. Veevee’s cage remained in my room. I didn’t have the heart to empty it and, despite all logic, I still...