Eye on Israel featuring Me:)
Following Hersh’s murder, I was reminded of this interview by my friend and long-time JewishMOM.com reader Rebbetzin Susan Lapin of the American Alliance of Jews and Christians. She interviewed me about my life in Israel since October 7th. And she asked me about my decision to make aliya 30 years ago, and the monumental impact […]
β± Be That Place π£ Avi Fishoff
Today, Rosh Hodesh Elul, I was thinking about what Hashem most wants from me in these challenging times. And what I can do today so that in 20 years I’ll be able to look back and say: That was a tough time but I’m proud of how I acted. The first thing that came to […]
Rachel’s Eulogy for Hersh HY”D: “My Sweet Boy, Finally You are Free”
May Hashem comfort this beautiful, grieving family. I’m sorry it took a tragedy of such epic proportions for Am Yisrael to detect the greatness hidden in our midst.
My Psalm for Hersh HY”D
It was an overcast, rainy day in Israel today, very unusual for this time of year. And that’s how all of Israel felt today. Gloomy.6 young, innocent hostages found murdered in cold blood by Hamas. Out of all the hostages, Hersh, as an American from a religious family in Jerusalem, had a special place in […]
A Soldier’s Surprise Proposal
I love these IDF engagement/wedding videos, always make me smile:) Shavua tov!
My Beautiful Kids in the Beautiful Land of Israel
Here’s some photos my husband took of our 3 youngest children, Tsofia, Yaakov and Yoni during our trip around the Golan and northern Israel. Like my kids, I would love Israel even if it wasn’t beautiful. Because it’s mine. But isnt it wonderful that in addition to being my beloved land, it’s beautiful too? Please […]
Our Family (We Can’t) Getaway
We are on a family vacation for a few days before school starts on Sunday.We decided (like thousands of other Israels) to travel to the safe parts of the North, relatively far from the Lebanese and Syrian borders (this is a photo of me yesterday at the tomb of Rebbe Meir Baal HaNes in Tiberias).It […]
A Special Surprise for her Soldier Husband
4 years ago a doctor told them they would never be able to conceive again without medical intervention…Thank You Hashem for stories like this, rays of sunshine through the cloud-filled skies.
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