There’s a new paradigm for our post-Sept. 11th patriotism: big American flags, flying proudly and prominently—but left outside at night, and when it rains. It says something, maybe, about the depth of our commitment to the treasure of freedom. We make our statement, express our oneness, and drop (...) >continue
When the planes hit the World Trade Center last Sept. 11, my brother Avrame, who was in the North Tower, refused to join the evacuation because he was concerned for the safety of his close friend and fellow worker, a quadriplegic who could not easily leave. So Avrame stayed, hoping that help (...) >continue