Month: August 2010

It seems that the army is all about inheriting and sharing. Elie had “extras” that he saved and gave to Chaim and Shmulik as he […]

What happens when an Israeli enters Kalandia is this: Two couples and their five children, the oldest aged six and the youngest 11 months, in […]

President Barack Hussein Obama has announced that he is now willing and interested in coming to Jerusalem. My first thought was to beg him not […]

Dear Gilad,Today was your 24th birthday. A day you should have spent with your family. Today was also my husband’s birthday. Yesterday, my youngest two […]

Dear Gilad, Today was your 24th birthday. A day you should have spent with your family. Today was also my husband’s birthday. Yesterday, my youngest […]

I’m thinking that testing phones is a tradition in my family. About a year ago, Elie tossed his M16 onto his bed. To his surprise […]

I’ve always loved Ferris Wheels…have you? If you do – come to Jerusalem to go on what might well be the world’s largest!

A few months ago, my very capable secretary decided to move on. It was a hard decision for her and  for me as well. She’s […]

India is, for many young Israelis, the dream vacation that awaits them after the army. They finish three years of national service, perhaps work for […]