How Two Apple Orchard Photographs Tell Story of America’s Decline

Each year, just before the Jewish New Year, I visit the same Central Massachusetts apple orchard to buy apples. It's a tradition in my family. It goes along with the practice of eating apples and honey on the holiday to symbolize hope for a sweet year ahead.

Each year, just before the Jewish New Year, I visit the same Central Massachusetts apple orchard to buy apples. It's a tradition in my family. It goes along with the practice of eating apples and honey on the holiday to symbolize hope for a sweet year ahead.…