Another Chance
Until a few years ago, I didn’t take anything very seriously. I had graduated from jewish high school and didn’t want to go to college right
The Power of Expression
“God blew into his nostrils a breath of life, and the person became a living spirit.” (Genesis 2:7) This is the point of the arrival of
PESACH 1941
Occasionally, one memory escapes from the vault that holds the terror of those years. One Passover, my three-year old grandchild looked up at me from
The Black Couches
It was an exciting time for our family. We were moving out from a tiny apartment to a new home. I was pleased to think
Born to Save a Life
Yoav, a young IDF (Israeli Defense Force) soldier was stationed in the city of Chevron. Suddenly, he was shot by an Arab sniper and left
Paper Airplane
A young man from Long Island once approached a Rabbi to ask that a memorial prayer, called kaddish be recited for his recently departed father. Kaddish is recited every day for