Aster nods in thanks, but returns her gaze to the earth. Is there nothing at all that will wake him up from his stupor?
I was dressed for Shabbos lunch: suit, silk blouse, silk scarf, heels. Not dressed for a trek up 720 steep, scary stairs in a poorly lit stairwell
“If I don’t complete my hours here in Jerusalem, none of these courses I took will count toward my nursing degree! It’ll all go down the drain”
“It’s better to leave kollel on a high than to stay too long and leave after you’re burnt out,” Malky said
“I know what you’re thinking, Binyamin,” Kaylie murmured. “But we’re not wasting perfectly good vacation days. The restaurant may be closed, but we still have work”
“Rina! Thank you, thank you, it means the world to us that you came!” Esti was once again breathless. Her natural way of speaking, Rina decided















