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Nostalgia in the form of rich dairy on Shavuot

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It was a typical one-hour flight from Edinburgh to Shetland; tea and biscuits (cookies) were served by a smiling tartan-clad stewardess. My heart flipped as the little Saab plane bumped over the landing strip....
Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Aug. 24, 2010. Credit: Gilles Messian via Wikimedia Commons.

Back home in the Shetlands, a taste of nostalgia and singular Jewish life

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It was SRO, standing-room only—an amazing turnout. Young and old, locals and tourists, poured into the venue as part of my travels “back home.” They came, anxious to listen to my book talk and...