An American Rapper and a Soviet Child: Parallel Journeys of Return
A famous proverb states, “All roads lead to Rome.” After meeting American-Israeli rapper Nissim Black and hearing his story, I realized that all roads do
Faith During Miscarriage
As human beings, we are too familiar with feelings of grief. While it’s natural to feel sadness after losing someone we love, some people embrace
Jackie Mason, Grandma Zelda and the Power of Humor to Transcend
When I read about the passing of comedian Jackie Mason, I was transported back to our first apartment in Philadelphia, where my family, recent immigrants
The Old Peasant Woman Who Trusted the Roosters
My grandmother, Zelda, was born in 1924 in a city called Samara in the former Soviet Union. Her mother died in childbirth when Zelda was
A Very Very Simple Guide for Chanukah Celebration
Begins November 28, 2021 after nightfall and ends after nightfall of December 6, 2021 (This Document contains G-d’s Name, therefore it may NOT be thrown
This Year the Holiday of Sukkot, Shemini Atzeret and Simchat Torah begins Monday night September 20, 2021 at Sunset (6:42 pm Philadelphia Time) – Ends on September 29, 2021 after Nightfall (7:25 pm Philadelphia)
A VERY VERY SIMPLE GUIDE TO SUKKOT CELEBRATON (In honor of Sukkot, please print BEFORE the Holiday begins -This Document contains G-d’s Name, therefore it may NOT