Canaanite Blues by Ehud Banai

Canaanite Blues by Ehud Banai

I came across this song for the 1st time a few days ago, and even though it was written over a decade ago, I think it perfectly expresses the 2 planes we’ve been vibrating between since October 7th. The pain of current events coupled with the unadulterated spiritual sweetness of Jewish life in the Jewish […]

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My Father’s Mysterious Nighttime Visitors

My Father’s Mysterious Nighttime Visitors

I’m in Baltimore visiting my dad, who’s in the hospital after a fall. He has a mild case of COVID and is weak but he’s overall in good shape considering what he’s been through and is in good spirits and undergoing various tests.My father, for his whole life, had genius-level intelligence. In high school he […]

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My Emergency Trip to the Airport

My Emergency Trip to the Airport

Since my mom passed away almost 4 years ago, my siblings and I have been making sure my Dad gets a call or 2 every day. Fridays at 7:30 AM EST is our turn.So this Friday at 2:30 PM IT my daughter tried to Skype Saba. And, in the meantime, I opened my whatsapp to […]

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Gaza Resident to IDF Soldiers: “Don’t Leave Here!”

Gaza Resident to IDF Soldiers: “Don’t Leave Here!”

  Hamas endangers Israel as well as its own citizens. Shabbat SHALOM!

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