By the time my friends in Australia read this, Larry and I will have finished our leftover turkey and stuffing. Read More
So many things could have gone wrong with the mural, but it survived through fate and circumstance. It’s not just a surviving remnant. It’s a surviving piece with an astonishing history. Read More
On Monday, I attempted my usual walk but felt as if I were plowing through mud. By Tuesday afternoon, exhaustion was accompanied by congestion and a runny nose. Read More
As of 2022, 1400 scrolls have been allocated on loan around the world As of 2022, almost every Torah has been loaned out to synagogues and museums, including thirty in Australia. Read More
I feel that the worst parts of this pandemic have passed over us. It is as if our doorposts were marked with a blessing that prevented illness and sadness from touching so many that we love. Read More
All Jews were registered and forced to wear yellow stars on the clothes and post the yellow stars on their homes. Read More
I am grateful that our close encounters of the wild kind have ended well for both us and the animals. Read More
But some things were non-recyclable, including a tattered teddy. “Maybe it’s time to say goodbye to Boomer,” I said to Larry. “No way!” he cried. “Besides, we need to keep him at least until our grandson is able to come to Florida to visit. He has to meet Boomer.” Read More
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