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A religious experience

Writer Neal Karlen explores his unconventional journey back to Judaism

By Mark Feeney
Globe Staff / December 13, 2004

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Neal Karlen has decided to order a pastrami sandwich. He's having lunch at Les Zygomates, and French bistros are not known for their deli. So to be on the safe side he asks, ''Is there mayo on that?" The waiter says there is but he can ''eliminate" it. Karlen nods. ''Could you eliminate it with extreme prejudice ?" Then he ... (Full article: 1016 words)

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