Rocking Horse

Wednesday, January 22, 2020

Rocking Horse: Chapter 8

“Not all of us will find husbands to install us into beautiful houses, gowns, lives, children”

Rocking Horse

Wednesday, January 15, 2020

Rocking Horse: Chapter 7

“You think it’s just in the city? It’s everywhere. Daven, daven, and daven”

Rocking Horse

Wednesday, January 08, 2020

Rocking Horse: Chapter 6

Felix obscures the visitor, but when Hannah peers around she sees an old-time Jew

Rocking Horse

Wednesday, January 01, 2020

Rocking Horse: Chapter 5

“Felix, be reasonable. It may be rather unusual for girls to train as teachers, but it is not unknown”

Rocking Horse

Wednesday, December 25, 2019

Rocking Horse: Chapter 4

“Wherever. They give us their thoughts, but not their bodies. They give us analysis, but not experience.”

Rocking Horse

Wednesday, December 18, 2019

Rocking Horse: Chapter 3

Ernst is still treating her like a china doll, and Emmy is distant

Rocking Horse

Wednesday, December 11, 2019

Rocking Horse: Chapter 2

She has not been outside the walls of the sanatorium — she prefers not to call it a hospital — for four months

Rocking Horse

Wednesday, December 04, 2019

Rocking Horse: Chapter 1

Hannah had learned quickly that there were some privileges one did not turn away

Calligraphy

Thursday, October 10, 2019

High Note

Yerachmiel’s forehead creases as he thinks. “Is there a mitzvah in the Torah to be a baal korei? To write a sefer Torah, yes. But to learn how to lein? I don’t recall”

Wednesday, May 01, 2019

The Best Medicine

Malke Borow dreamed of being a doctor, became a lawyer, and then combined her passions in her current position, in which she assists, supports, and defends thousands of Israeli do ...

Calligraphy

Tuesday, April 16, 2019

RSVP

It’s a look that makes her quail inside, though she’s used to it, though she’s stood her own before and will do it again.