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Esther Farkovits

Apr 13, 2018, 9:45 AM

I used to have many ideas, passionate ideas about the lessons we must learn from the holocaust. I would sit beside my grandmother listening to her stories, watch the documentaries and Hollywood productions, read... while my imagination went wild....

Jan 21, 2016, 12:21 AM

To those who still see a green line…

I remember the first time we drove five minutes past Kfar Saba and my husband told me we had crossed the green line. I obviously knew there wasn't an actual wall or brick road painted in green but I...

Dec 29, 2015, 2:15 PM

Are we really a “Free Nation?”

When my grandfather passed away I remember my grandmother, a survivor from Hungary, preceded to secure her home. Her living room windows were suddenly transformed into cages. There were thick black bars on every window. Her front door had...

About Me

Esther Farkovits moved to Israel 5 years ago with her husband and sons from Monsey, NY. She grew up in Brooklyn NY and ha since made Aliyah with her family b’H. She currently teaches Judaic studies in a Seminary for teenage girls and her journey doesn't end here.