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Judy Gold: A comedian starts to appreciate the rituals of her faith, after the death of her father.
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Stories and storytellers in this hour
Andrew Solomon: A writer discovers an artistic community thriving in post-Taliban Afghanistan
Judy Gold: A comedian starts to appreciate the rituals of her faith, after the death of her father.
Reverend Al Sharpton: After being stabbed in the chest, the reverend must put the doctrine of "Forgive Thine Enemy" to the test.
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| Uncanny Valley | The Drift | Memory Drawings . | Temporary Residence | 2008 | 00:00 |
| Gol batch-e opiani | Ensemble Kaboul | Nastaran- Afghanistan Vol 2. | Arion | 2001 | 00:00 |
| Dele mara bordi | Ensemble Kaboul | Nastaran- Afghanistan Vol 2. | Arion | 2001 | 00:00 |
| Choopah | Traditional Klezmer | The World of Authentic Jewish Music Poetry. | 2000 Mediaphon | 2000 | 00:00 |

