Reflections on Rain
I was sitting at work in the CFOIC Heartland office a few weeks ago, when I heard the rumbling...
Reflections from Israel
People in My Neighborhood: Meet Sarah
Sarah loves a stage and the stage loves Sarah. I can’t imagine a situation where...
People in My Neighborhood: Meet Deborah
She always looks just right with her perfect poise, her slim figure, her coordinated hat, shoes...
People in My Neighborhood: Meet David Cohen
Up until 20 years ago, I lived in America, a country which preaches, rigorously, a separation...
People in My Neighborhood: Meet Celia
It was a little difficult to write about Celia Ulanovsky. I knew her as a neighbor—as a...
People in My Neighborhood: Meet Alex
I will always associate my neighbor Alex with my move to Israel. Twenty years ago, I arrived in...
People in My Neighborhood: Meet Nomi
I spoke to Nomi Teplow the other night and it gave me a little twinge in my heart when I...
People in My Neighborhood: Lenny
My friend and neighbor, Lenny, is back at work this week after taking off for the week-long...
Reflections on Prayer for Rain
The rains started last week. It was a long dry spell—too long-- and when the meteorologists...
Reflections on Leaving and Returning
July 2011 I just came home from being abroad for six days. The trip was my mother’s idea and it...