Tova Taragin, at The Blogs

Tova Taragin

Sep 2, 2020, 3:34 PM

What do five high school classmates, retirees from the fields of education, business, and social work, do when they band together to help Israel, more than a half a century after they graduated from Yeshiva University High School. They...

May 13, 2020, 5:22 PM

The Refuah Before the Makah

In Maryland, where I live, we are still following stay at home orders due to the threat of COVID-19. The situation is difficult, but I often think about how it would be so much more unbearable if we did...

Apr 28, 2020, 10:28 PM

Turning 72 years old with Israel

People often ask me how I became so Zionist. And I always respond that it started before I could walk. I was born in 1948, the year of hakamat hamedina. My parents (of blessed memory) dated during the years prior. ...

About Me

Tova Taragin is a retired Jewish Studies and Educational Technology teacher, living in Baltimore, MD for almost 50 years. She lives part time in Ramat Beit Shemesh, and considers both cities "home." Tova is an active member of ACHI, American Communities Helping Israel, a grassroots organization whose tag line is, Think Israel-Buy Israeli, trying to keep Israel in the hearts and minds of Jews of all ages.

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