“Shoshie,” I said, “imagine what such a lack of empathy looks like in a marriage. It’s very, very lonely, frustrating, and sad”
I’ve snagged an invite to her house. So what if it’s to study and do homework together? I know we’re both looking for a friend
I folded my arms and waited. My students froze in their seats, looking at me suspiciously. Then I did what high school girls love best: I gave them a juicy mussar shmuess
I reread my work, pleased. The material was clear. It was clever yet simple, professional while playing on the human factor. Impressive
Almost four years have passed. Almost four years since that hot summer day when I was diagnosed with cancer. Who would’ve thought that cancer would be the best thing that happened to me?
Stepping into the Moadon HaYehudi in Kaunas, Lithuania, feels like venturing up (down?) Penrose’s impossible staircase, stepping back in time while moving forward just the same. It’s been almost two years since we left, and we’re back as visiting lecturers.,Kovno Rewrite — Revisited,We’ve gone back in time in Lithuania
