Eulogies

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The Huffington Post has published a "Jewish Woman's Lament" over the closing of Loehmann's. Written to a Rabbi, she explains: "Last weekend, I drove three hours (on the Sabbath, yes, and I'm sorry, but I feel certain that Maimonides would allow it) to pay my final respects in person on the first day of the going-out-of-business sale." [HuffPo]