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Jan 6, 2021, 12:14 AM
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Feeling tired
I am tired. Are you? I am tired of being tense all the time. I am tense about my health and the health of my family. I am tense because of the insanely high numbers of new Covid cases, worldwide,...
Nov 24, 2020, 5:28 AM
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Corona Blues
Am I depressed, or just sad? I am finding it hard to take joy in the everyday things that come my way; things don’t please me the way they once did; food doesn’t taste as good (yes, I have a...
Nov 23, 2020, 10:11 PM
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Touching in the Time of Corona
I touched my grandson today. He is just a few weeks shy of his second birthday and I think that I can count on my fingers how many times I have touched him since the outbreak of COVID-19. Who...
Oct 12, 2020, 7:09 PM
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A tale of Two Simchat Torahs
A Tale of Two (simchat) Torahs We have just finished putting away all our holiday paraphernalia; the sukkah decorations, the collection of various types of ceramic pomegranates, our special New Year challah cover and our glass and silver honey pot…Another...
Oct 11, 2020, 5:48 PM
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What’s God got to do with it?
What’ s God got to do with It? Remember that Tina turner song “what’s love got to do with it?”. Sometimes, when I see the way some of us behave, that song starts playing in my head, only with a...
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I am a 64 year old Israeli-American woman, wife, mother and grandmother. I feel like sometimes I am like the kid who cries out that the emperor has NO clothes on and that someone needs to tell him that!