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Eric Schulmiller

Eric Schulmiller is the cantor of the Reconstructionist Synagogue of the North Shore in Long Island. He has written about pop culture for The New York Times Magazine, Slate, and The Forward.

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Frogs: The Surprising Star of the Passover Table

Throughout history, the amphibians have often been symbols of change and liberation, making them a fitting symbol for the Jewish celebration.
- Eric Schulmiller
- April 2, 2015
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'Shipping' and the Enduring Appeal of Rooting for Love

The joys of championing the often-fictional romances of others
- Eric Schulmiller
- December 27, 2014

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Frogs: The Surprising Star of the Passover Table

'Shipping' and the Enduring Appeal of Rooting for Love