Articles written by Sarah Moessinger

Sarah Moessinger|Dec 25, 2015

(Kveller via JTA)-I grew up in northern New Jersey where my high school class was at least 20 percent Jewish. The local deli was run by one of my grandmother's former fourth-grade students from when she taught elementary school in Brooklyn. He deferred to her as Mrs. Isquith and she still called him "Kenny" as if he were still in fourth grade. If your parents had a falling out with one rabbi, your family could join another temple a few miles down the road. The stores were stocked with round...