Musings

Tuesday, September 02, 2025

Armament of the Soul  

I looked again at her face to see if my knowledge of her secret had caused her any discomfort

Great Reads

Tuesday, April 22, 2025

The Grandest of Exits 

Mummy was a fighter, but this was a battle she couldn’t win

Family Tempo

Tuesday, January 21, 2025

The Blessings of Risk-Taking  

 I would say the words my heart dictated and let Hashem take care of the rest

Encounters

Tuesday, October 08, 2024

Holy Smokes

“Rabbi, I want to tell you a story that happened to me when I was boy, growing up in Eretz Yisrael”

Family Tempo

Tuesday, August 27, 2024

I Teach, Therefore I Am

No one, and I mean no one, doesn’t work in my class

War Diaries

Tuesday, June 04, 2024

Without a Doubt    

Would we — given the same set of circumstances — transgress to a similar, morally bankrupt degree?

Family Tempo

Tuesday, May 07, 2024

Sebastien

I long regarded the Falkowitzes as “outsiders” who could never fit into our frum worldview

Family Tempo

Tuesday, December 12, 2023

Hero… Unsung 

“We don’t like Jews,” my shuttle-mate said, matter-of-factly