Susan Leibtag, at The Blogs

Jul 31, 2013, 12:42 PM

Enjoy Each Moment – And Don’t Forget to Say Thanks

Susan Leibtag made aliyah in January 2012 from Baltimore, Maryland, and works in administration, writing and editing, and information sciences.

For the first time in five years, my children and grandchildren are in one place - our son arrived last week for a three week visit with us and his sisters. This is not news - this happens every day...

Jul 7, 2013, 5:06 PM

Hey, US Government, Go Ahead, Be My Guest

First, a disclaimer. I am as far from a scholar of US constitutional law (or anything else, for that matter) as Curious George is from being a real monkey. I am not writing this as anything but a citizen and...

Jul 4, 2013, 12:18 PM

Parenting – Stop Waiting for It to End

I remember vividly when my children were little, saying to myself, "In another ." As they grew into teens and adults, I wondered at how independent and beautiful they were, how smart, how sweet, and what a good job we...

May 30, 2013, 5:47 PM

Re-Invention: Making Aliyah as a “Not That Young” Person

A few weeks ago I attended a seminar in Modiin about the various aspects of Bituach Leumi. The seminar was organized by our amazing and wonderful Olim Center, and the speaker was an English speaker who works in Bituach...

About Me

Susan made aliyah in January 2012 (from Baltimore, Maryland) with her husband; She worked for the Johns Hopkins University in the fields of public health and executive management for over thirty years; In Israel, she is busy reinventing herself