Laura F. Deutsch

freelance writer

Interviews

THE IMPORTANCE OF COMING IN DAYS

THE IMPORTANCE OF COMING IN DAYS

Too often, we dismiss the elderly as unimportant. We forget their contributions and ignore their wisdom. I met an amazing 108 year old woman and found her youthful spirit inspirational.

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SNAPSHOTS OF JOY

SNAPSHOTS OF JOY

I know an incredible woman who experienced the most horrific tragedy. Instead of wallowing in bitterness and anger, she decided to make a positive difference. Hers is an amazing story.

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SEEKING A UNIQUE HANUKKAH GIFT? THINK KLEZMER!

SEEKING A UNIQUE HANUKKAH GIFT? THINK KLEZMER!

I never knew much about klezmer music, so I was thrilled to speak with Cantor Jeff Klepper of Temple Sinai, Sharon, Massachusetts. Cantor Klepper is one of the foremost klezmer experts in the country. Klezmer’s roots in Jewish tradition add to its fascination.

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PEOPLE ARE ALONE TOGETHER

PEOPLE ARE ALONE TOGETHER

I was honored to interview Rabbi Meszler of Temple Sinai in Sharon, Massachusetts. He discussed the ways parenting has changed over the years. His insight was fascinating.

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