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Blog Entries by Laura Silver from 11/2010

Notes from a Kickstarter Campaign

| Posted 11.01.2010 | Books
Read More: Creativity, Literature, Books, Crowdsourcing, Food, Knish-New-York, Entrepreneurship, New York, New York City, Knish, Knish-Culture, Books News

A month until Thanksgiving and already I'm brimming with gratitude. Thirty days, $5,000 and 70 backers. The magic and the mania of my Kickstarter cam...

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On Veterans, Crosses and Shields

| Posted 11.11.2010 | Religion
Read More: Christian American Soldiers, American Military Memorial, Zion Park War Memorial, Mojave Desert Memorial, Military Memorial, New York City War Memorial, Brooklyn War Memorial, Religious War Memorial, Veterans Day, Mojave Desert Cross, Jews in Military, Jewish War Memorial, Central Park War Memorial, Veterans Affairs, Religion News

A memorial may etch a notch in our collective conscious, but it cannot convey the details of veterans' lives. Perhaps people of non-dominant faith groups have the (forgive me) cross to bear. In that spirit, I offer a Jewish perspective.

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