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The invention of Karnit Goldwasser

In her first novel, Love Invents Us, Amy Bloom, a finalist for the National Book Award, tells the story of three individuals and how the forces of love shapes their lives. The novel is about how whom we choose to love -  and who in turn loves us -  determines who we are, who we become.…

A home worth waiting for

When I was hired as editor of the Rockland Jewish Reporter a little more than two years ago, I was told that we'd be moving in two months. So I figured it was best not to settle in too much. Why would I want to bring in personal items, put anything up on the wall, or even bring a small…