Dragging Israel back to the Shtetl“Is Bibi is dragging the entire State of Israel back to the shtetl?” I jokingly asked 92 year old Sabra and Israeli national hero Uri…Apr 25, 2023Apr 25, 2023
1 People, 2 Centers, 3 OpinionsMy brother used to joke about the difference between American Jews and Israeli Jews. What’s the difference? The American Jew will ask to do…Nov 16, 2022Nov 16, 2022
Yom Kippur Apologies: Just Do It.Last year, spurred on by the impending Yom Kippur’s entreaty to atone for sins, I bought an airline ticket to visit a friend. I was looking…Sep 26, 2022Sep 26, 2022
The #MunichMassacre Shattered my Innocence50 years today, the reality was thrust upon me that as a Jew, I had a target on my back. I was only 11 years old, but the message of the…Sep 5, 2022Sep 5, 2022
Bending the Truth about HadassahDemocracies, like people, are multi-faceted and complicated. Some things you may like and others you may not. That’s how I feel about this…Aug 25, 2022Aug 25, 2022
Infertility: My Journey for June — World Infertility Awareness MonthI come from a large family — I’m the eldest of five children and my youngest brother is 18 years younger than I am (and we’re all from the…Jun 30, 2022Jun 30, 2022
My Mother’s Days Sucked — Until this YearMy Mother’s Day always sucked. No, not because the holiday is commercialized, and not because my own mother is deceased. My Mother’s Days…May 5, 2022May 5, 2022
The Audacity to Call for Self-Determination & EqualityCongressman Ro Khanna, a Silicon Valley Progressive Democrat, who was one of eight lawmakers in the delegation led by House Speaker Nancy…Feb 24, 2022Feb 24, 2022