Emily Yellin

Emily Yellin is a freelance writer based in Memphis, Tenn.


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Points of Tension African Americans and Jewish Americans have a long history of shared concerns. The message of deliverance in the Book of Exodus, for example, has...
On the Road to Understanding For 17-year-old Emily Pitlick, the Operation Understanding DC summer trip got off to a stirring start at Ellis Island. She and the group's other...
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A Bountiful Harvest On a hot spring day, 71-year-old Delores Emanuel kneels near a pile of dirt, urging a group of 4-year-olds to dig a hole deep enough so the purple...
Around the Freedom Table After tasting the flat, bland square of matzoh, the best that 16-year-old Requanal Griffin can offer is a diplomatic "It's all right." Jennifer...