Miriam Herman is a Jewish culture writer. She can be reached through her website, miriamherman.com and @miriamthemaker on Instagram.
Miriam Herman
By Miriam Herman
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Culture In a Haredi Jerusalem neighborhood, doctors’ visits are free, but the wait may cost you
A trip to a 'private doctor' has little in common with a visit to your nearby urgent care center
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In a lodge in the Florida Everglades, a steamy brew of Jewish mysticism and indigenous ritual
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For Schreiber's loyal customers at Moishe's Bakery on Grand Street, there are pastries, wisdom and good deals
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