Sue Freedman, at The Blogs

May 7, 2019, 2:31 PM

The kids from Otef Aza (by the Gaza border) were visiting this past Shabbat for a birthday celebration. How wonderful to be together for smachot and to hang out with the children and grandchildren. Then on Shabbat, while they were...

Mar 26, 2019, 8:45 PM

Here We Go Again…No Time for Cheerios

Here we go again...Savta is back visiting the kids this week in Otef Aza (in Israel on the Gaza border). More Red Alerts, more planes overhead and a lot more tension. A home in the center of the country...

Mar 22, 2019, 12:27 PM

Cheerios, Rockets and Red Alerts

Thursday night... two rockets fired on the Tel Aviv Area from Gaza. My daughter and son-in-law, who live in Otef Aza (in Israel on the Gaza border), were in Tel Aviv enjoying a birthday celebration: a night away. Savta (I)...

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My husband and I made aliyah in 1980 from the States.. living in Jerusalem all these years.. Now with 4 grown children all married and 11 grandchildren all over Israel my life in Israel is very different from what i envisioned when we came.. coping ..loving and supporting and stress are all issues we are dealing with.