Profiles

Wednesday, November 15, 2017

Hashem, this is the day You gave me

,A conversation with Risa Rotman.

Sister Shmooze

Wednesday, November 08, 2017

A New Look

Come take a new look with us as we revisit past experiences. A simple kitchen remodeling. An unthinking remark made by ...

Sister Shmooze

Wednesday, September 13, 2017

The Art of the Schmooze

You’ll gaze at a story from the past, view a shalom bayis tip for the present, see a concerned look at writing’s ...

Sister Shmooze

Wednesday, August 09, 2017

Treif!

This Schmooze reminds us of the challenges and joys of keeping kosher in what is, yesterday and even today, a world ...

Sister Shmooze

Wednesday, June 14, 2017

Decisions

Decisions,At different moments in our lives, we Sisters have snapped, plunged, flipped, researched, wavered, panicked, and procrast ...

Free Fall

Thursday, June 01, 2017

Jumping Into Freefall: An Author Looks Back

Freefall took me 12 months — and 25 years — to write. Now that it’s over, while other old and new responsibilities bang at my door, I’ll ignore the knocking for a bit and share a ...

Free Fall

Wednesday, May 24, 2017

Freefall: Chapter 55

The colonel’s lips were a straight, unsmiling line. “Not German, Freed. They need someone who speaks Yiddish”,

Sister Shmooze

Wednesday, May 17, 2017

Weathering the Storm

We Sisters have experienced our share of storms — of the literal, figurative, and spiritual varieties. Let us regale you ...

Free Fall

Tuesday, May 16, 2017

Freefall: Chapter 54

Annie refuses to believe that Abe is dead. Moe receives a loving letter from his father and another letter telling him ...

Free Fall

Wednesday, May 10, 2017

Freefall: Chapter 53

Abe is shot and left to die, but his body is not recovered. Annie receives a telegram informing her that he is Mi ...

Free Fall

Wednesday, May 03, 2017

Freefall: Chapter 52

Abe and Moe spend a night under artillery fire. Reb Leibush and Yeruchum discuss Yeruchum’s relationship with Moe and how ...