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Leora Londy

Feb 9, 2023, 11:54 PM

Ichbid from Bethlehem came to my house a few weeks ago to make sure that my balcony would not collapse from structural damage. He came to my house every day for a week; one of the bloodiest and most...

Aug 7, 2022, 11:59 AM

A Parable for Tisha B’Av

In what was both an act of love and an act of masochism, I took my three very young children by myself to Osher-Ad, a Haredi supermarket chain, on Friday morning nonetheless, so that my partner would be able...

Jul 15, 2022, 6:17 PM

Quarantine of Child Wisdom

For the first time, after almost three years, I caught COVID-19. Every time we think that this virus has played its last note, it comes back for an unwanted encore performance. And that it did. It was rough, terrible...

Mar 11, 2022, 5:30 PM

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Reasons to wake up before dawn

Police face demonstrators during a protest against Russia's attack on Ukraine in St. Petersburg, Russia, on March 1, 2022. (AP Photo/ Dmitri Lovetsky)

Tyranny can't grow without being fed and Nazism indeed grows in silence, but the smallest voice of resistance will interrupt that silence for good (Vayikra)

About Me

Leora Londy is a congregational rabbi in Westchester, NY. She lived in Israel for almost two decades before coming back to America with her family last year. She is a mother, a writer, and an observer of life.