Arlene Lomazoff-Marron, at The Blogs

Sep 9, 2024, 7:23 AM

My Circuitous Journey Towards Learning Hebrew and Hadassah Leadership

Hadassah Main Line Yassky Chapter's Chanukah Party and installation of officers in 2023 where the author was installed as president. Pictured standing from left: Ellen Driks, Arlene Lomazoff-Marron (author), Charlotte Shuman, Caroline Grandis, Barbara Block, Anne Walowitz, and Violet Sandler. Photo courtesy of the author.

Since I grew up near a synagogue in Philadelphia, you might think it would have been likely that I’d attend Hebrew School. My parents, however, though Jewish by birth, had little religious upbringing themselves. Raising two daughters on a...

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Arlene Lomazoff-Marron is President of the Philadelphia Main Line Yassky chapter of Hadassah and a member of the Hadassah Writers’ Circle. Born and raised in Philadelphia, PA, Arlene became active in B’nai Brith Youth as a teen. Although interested in writing during her adolescence, she became a registered nurse and worked in healthcare for more than forty years while raising a family. Her child-rearing days behind her, she pursued her passions for writing, ultimately publishing three novels, and learning Hebrew. Arlene lives near Philadelphia with her husband Gerry and a blended family of five children and ten grandchildren.

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