Op-Ed: I Hate This Word, So I Let a Man Write It on My Face

“I want to write Schvartze on your face and then take a picture.”

I was stunned and not stunned. This is what I was here for. It had to come down to this. I was sitting with photographer Steve Rosenfield, creator of the What I be Project. Steve offers people the opportunity to express their insecurities, by writing them on their faces. After a discussion about myself, Steve and I decided we would write Shvartze (yiddish/german for black) on my face.

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Bentzion and Sarah Chaya (nee Bogart) Elisha (Crown Heights)

Sholom Zochor will be at 808 Eastern Parkway [between Kingston and Albany Aves.] 3rd Floor

Condition of Brothers Poisoned by Pesticides Upgraded

Over the weekend doctors at the Schneider Children’s Medical Center said that the conditions of the two young brothers poisoned by pesticides have been upgraded from “serious” to “stable,” and that doctors are discussing the possibility of waking the two from induced anesthesia.