Ellen Chaikof, at The Blogs

Jul 24, 2024, 9:44 PM

We have always been particularly close with our Israeli cousins. Going to Israel to celebrate a bar mitzvah and baby naming would normally be a no-brainer. The biggest concern would have been the summer heat. We have been to...

Feb 5, 2021, 4:04 PM

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Ellen lives in Toronto and New York with her husband David, and is the mother of three sons. A lawyer by training, she now spends time volunteering in the community and writing.