Blessings Over Leavened Bread
Tonight I cried. I cried more than I have for a long time. I cried, not because I am sad, but because I feel so blessed. Three years ago tonight I was doing bedikat chametz (searching for leavened bread) the night before Passover seder with three kids, alone without my husband and without my son […]
Cancer Does Not Discriminate
This piece below was written in honor of the launch of The Universal Language by Nicky Gluch. An eight year old Jewish, Israeli boy from Jerusalem lay in the neurosurgery ward in Tel Aviv, awake but unable to move or speak. He was just moaning and moaning. Standing next to his bed, with her arms stretched […]