Reflections on Hitchhiking
I just dropped my son Avraham off at the main entrance to our community. He groaned when he saw...
Reflections from Israel
Reflections on Family Vacation
I’m happy that my children are busy with day camps, National service, schoolwork and part time jobs, but I’m frustrated. I have not found one day this summer that everyone is available for a family vacation. My husband Kuti and I finally decided this past Thursday that everyone will make themselves available and we’re going away.
Reflections on Rain
I was sitting at work in the CFOIC Heartland office a few weeks ago, when I heard the rumbling of...
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 of...
People in My Neighborhood: Meet Celia
It was a little difficult to write about Celia Ulanovsky. I knew her as a neighbor—as a lovely,...
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 realized...
People in My Neighborhood: Lenny
My friend and neighbor, Lenny, is back at work this week after taking off for the week-long...