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Garri Regev

Apr 24, 2021, 11:44 PM

I was reminded this morning that 25 years have passed since our son was Bar Mitzvah — a quarter of a century! The Torah portion of Kedoshim has so much to teach us and as a Bar Mitzvah so...

Mar 11, 2021, 11:26 PM

When Technology Meets History

It is almost two weeks since we finally arrived back in Israel and it’s incredible that there are still Israelis stranded and waiting to come home. The government in its continuous flip-flop policy forced arriving citizens into sub-par hotels,...

Feb 21, 2021, 8:16 AM

Even I can’t believe it – we’re still stranded!

The saga of so many Israelis trying to get back home from Europe, the United States and other locations continues without any end in sight. Israel has yet again made last minute changes to their decree leaving thousands to continue...

Feb 9, 2021, 7:31 PM

Trials and tribulations of getting to Israel

For Israelis trying to return home during this pandemic lockdown, the process has become a nightmare. Imagine being thousands of miles away from home and waiting for the government to convene and decide your fate by arbitrarily opening and shutting the...

About Me

Garri Regev made Aliyah in 1978. She serves as President of the Israel Genealogy Research Association (IGRA). Garri has the wonderful perspective of being a daughter, wife, mother and savta. Her family keeps her hopping between her home in Jerusalem & her family in the US.