Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz said that Saturday’s hostage release was a “moving and joyful moment” but was accompanied by “deep pain over the fate of Shiri Bibas and her sons.” The remains of Bibas – the Israeli mother whose young family became a symbol for the plight of ho...
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Sipping it, I understood for the first time what the rabbis had always taught. Marriage was a symbol of the relationship between Israel and God. I’d always loved the promise God made through Isaiah of rich food and well-aged wines (Isa. 25:6). I could picture it because I’d served...
Well, yesterday, Judy and I were on the road, returning from five days in San Diego where we were celebrating our 50th (Golden) Wedding Anniversary. We were conversing quite a bit along the way, and I was able to pick up just about everything she said! It was GRAWESOME!!! And she...
In the exhibition space Ashkar installed thirteen models of white canvas tents.1 The bottom part of each bore the title of the exhibition in Hebrew, Arabic and English, in black print, with the swan symbol next to it. As the performance begins, Ashkar is seen with an inscription in Arabic...
For me, the Nutcracker Ballet has always been an important Christmas tradition, one I look forward to every year. It’s almost impossible to believe that it all began in 1892 Russia. Spanning generations as well as continents, the Nutcracker has become a true symbol of the season. Tchaikovsky...
You’ll never guess what I was doing on Good Friday this year. For starters, I dropped by Stevens Flowers to pick up a special gift to celebrate a family birthday, a wedding, and a new birth, all in the same family. Stepping out the door I noticed a feather on the sidewalk and kne...
Arlene died in 2013. After the funeral, Bill gave me the ring he'd___to Arlene on their 25th wedding anniversary. It's a simple gold band that I wear on my finger as a___of the kind of love I wish to put into this world. 1. A.absorbedB...
In the exhibition space Ashkar installed thirteen models of white canvas tents.1 The bottom part of each bore the title of the exhibition in Hebrew, Arabic and English, in black print, with the swan symbol next to it. As the performance begins, Ashkar is seen with an inscription in Arabic...