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Joyce Wolpert, licensed counselor and movement therapist, looks backward and forward at our life's journey.

BY ANY NAME—STILL FAMILY

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    Our mega-family reunion has come and gone.  Getting together with persons I may have heretofore passed on the street but not known that we were related has proved the following.     I have a cousin through marriage who is a union organizer and another, also through marriage, who is a gun toting NRA member. (Alright, they’re not my same blood, but can I lay claim to the social justice genes from the labor guy?)  I have a previous generation rabbi cousin whose volumes still fill shelves in Jewish bookstores and whose picture has a place of honor on homes of his loyal followers.  And I have a cousin, one generation younger than me, who is an expert Israeli folk dancer and practices Messianic Judaism.  My head wants to align with the inquisitive Talmudic mind, and my… read more

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