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C. Saphir

C. Saphir

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LifeLines
Tuesday, March 12, 2019
Working in an environment where I was constantly exposed to death and the fragility of life, I began to understand that we are all in G-d’s hands
LifeLines
Monday, March 11, 2019
She wasn’t expected to survive her first day, and certainly not her first week, but to the surprise of the doctors, she did. We named her Chaya
LifeLines
Tuesday, February 26, 2019
“What zechus did my mother have? Well, the only zechus of hers that I can think of is that she wasn’t cremated”
LifeLines
Tuesday, February 12, 2019
With little family support in Israel, we found ourselves at loggerheads much of the time, and our relationship was under continual strain
LifeLines
Wednesday, January 30, 2019
Then, one Friday, my father called to tell me that my mother needed someone to spend Shabbos with her in the hospital
LifeLines
Tuesday, January 15, 2019
I couldn’t tell this to my friends, but while Mr. Lindberg’s tirade had been inexcusable, he had given me a lot to think about
LifeLines
Tuesday, January 01, 2019
“You really should have told me to come down to your office with my husband and broken this news to me in a nicer way”
LifeLines
Wednesday, December 19, 2018
“Moshe is going to live,” the doctors told Sarah, “but we don’t know what’s going to be with his vision.”
LifeLines
Tuesday, December 11, 2018
When I was growing up, dance was so much a part of my identity that I would sometimes wonder to myself whether there was anything inside me besides dance
LifeLines
Wednesday, November 07, 2018
How could she possibly make it through school— and life— if we didn’t help her to succeed, or at least not fail dismally, in the academic realm?