I’ve got an idea for a new reality show. I call it Three-Day Yontiff. Three families, living under one roof, compete over preparations for a

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(This article appeared in Lilith magazine––independent, Jewish & frankly feminist––summer 2013. Visit www. Lilith. org for more information and to subscribe. Reprinted with permission. ) Part I

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