Story Time
“Stand up! Call out the words, ‘Baruch Sheim kevod Malchuso l’olam va’ed,’ just as you do on Yom Kippur!”
Portrait of a Family
“And now,” said Chani Epstein, another G.O. head, taking the microphone, “for the captains”
Bentzi and the Peacock Feathers
Esti looked at me admiringly. “I would have been terribly scared... How did you know what to do?”
From Across The Oceans
“With that chein and smile, by taking three seconds to say good morning, he made an impact that was remembered years later”
In the Arms of Rabi Shimon
It struck me that those who perished in Meron gave us a parting gift
In the Arms of Rabi Shimon
When the pain is unbearable, we know that it’s only Hashem’s existence and mercy that can fill that void, that “makom”
In the Arms of Rabi Shimon
When a day of glory turns into a day of unspeakable loss, there is only one reaction for the religious Jew
In the Arms of Rabi Shimon
From Montreal and Manchester, Buenos Aires and Teaneck, each of these very different people had made their own way to the same destination
