Those two days — May 24–25, 1991 — when in total secrecy and silence, 14,500 Ethiopian Jews were rescued and brought to Israel.
They had been out on four dates. Four dates, for heaven’s sake! This was considered enough to make the most important decision of their lives,
At the end of that exhausting day, I informed my husband that I intended to have only girls from then on. You hear me?
Strange to hear this woman recounting a piece of my past. How many times had I wandered up and down that road with my friends?,
I decided to take on a mitzvah personally difficult for me to do in the zechus that my son would return to mitzvah observance,
It turns out, the cousin in charge of implementing Aunt Suzanna’s carefully arranged cremation plan was on a safari in Zimbabwe — with no cell phone,
