Random Miracles, Siyate D'Shmaya, Enjoying Life
One aspect of belief in Gd is the faith that things will work out well, and it's not good to obsess over things we can't control.I wasn't born with that talent, or talents. I wasn't raised in a...
View ArticleArab Terror War Against Israel, Bibi, Wake Up!
LIVE UPDATES: GAZA VIOLENCE ESCALATES, OVER 150 ROCKETS LAUNCHEDJewish homes have been hit, and innocent Jews have been injured by these Arab terrorists. These violent attacks can't continue!My friend...
View ArticleSHILOH 40 שילה Memories
In Hebrew, made for the 40th celebrations.בעברית לכבוד 40 שנה בשילה, זכרונות
View ArticleShiloh at Forty 40, The Dream Keeps Growing
As I blogged earlier, we in Shiloh are still celebrating forty 40 years since the return of Jewish Life to one of the holiest cities for Jews. As Yehoram Gaon mentioned during his performance, Shiloh...
View ArticleCelebrating 37 Years in Shiloh, Memories of Day 1
On the Jewish Calendar yesterday was our "move to Shiloh" anniversary, the 2nd of Ellul. On the goyish calendar we moved on September 1, 1981. Our daughters came by bus the day before, so they'd be...
View ArticleAliyah, 48 Years Since We Docked in Haifa Port
Today is the 4th of the Jewish Month of Elul. Forty-eight years ago, Saturday night after Shabbat, September 5, 1970, we docked in Haifa Port as olim chadashim, new immigrants to Israel.Yes, the title...
View ArticleDealing With Change
As readers of my other blog, A Jewish Grandmother must know, we're in the midst of getting a new kitchen.I'm not exaggerating to say that a new kitchen is a life changing event, certainly shouldn't be...
View ArticleLife in Judea-Samaria No Longer Frontier Pioneering
In 1981, when we first moved to Shiloh the heart of Biblical Israel, Judea-Samaria, we were certainly pioneers. And you needed that old-fashioned frontier spirit to survive and enjoy life. We didn't...
View ArticleDeja Vu, Why This Blog has Quieted Down
אין חדשNothing's newKohelet, Ecclesiastes, is 100% correct.Rivers run into the seas.There's a time for everything.Should we be surprised that The European Union supports the Arabs, the Arab terrorists...
View Article"One Man's Ceiling is Another Man's Floor," Derech Eretz Lesson
This simple little tune, with an easily repeatable title/refrain, "One Man's Ceiling is Another Man's Floor," says so much in just a few words. It's funny that all my mind recalls from that song is the...
View ArticleAbout John McCain, Crocodile Tears
I'm not going to get into the pros and cons of the life of the late John McCain, but what does irk me is the great praise he only got once he began to condemn US President Donald Trump.credit:...
View ArticleCarnival Time, Late Summer Blog Roundup
from the good old daysMake Blogging Great, AgainI was debating on whether or not to call this a "Pre-Rosh Hashanah Blog Roundup" or not. And I decided on the "not," because later next week other...
View ArticleWhy Should Kerry have Expected Bibi to Kowtow to Him?
Honestly, John Kerry should just get over it. His Democratic Party lost the 2016 Presidential Elections, and the winner, Donald Trump has a very different outlook and policy vis a vis Israel. Add to...
View ArticleNu? And What was That?
The other day while traveling by bus from Shiloh in the direction of Jerusalem on Road 60, there was strange stoppage by Givat Asaf, the junction to Beit El. I was sitting in the bus in the front, and...
View ArticleGood News for Blogspot Bloggers!
After a break of many months or longer, we can now again receive notification of comments on our blogs.I don't know why they stopped sending us the letters, but I'm very happy that blogger has resumed...
View ArticleGd is Great! Such a Siyate d'Shamya Shopping Trip
Gd gifts us with miracles when we least expect them, and we really ought to open our eyes to Gd's gifts even among a mundane day.We've had all sorts of intermittent internet and wifi disruptions for...
View ArticleShiloh, The Ideal Site for Jewish Prayer
I'm one of those who cannot justify or support the growing popularity of traveling to Uman to worship at Rebbe Nachman's grave, whether it's just any time or for Jewish Holidays. Actually, I'm turned...
View ArticleGd's With Us and Waiting for Our Teshuva, Repentance
This wonderful story is inspiring. It's never too late. And we really don't know what's happening in the life and heart of other people.Here's an all time favorite of mine. I think it's the one I chose...
View ArticleRosh Hashana Greetings from PM Bibi Netanyahu and US Ambassador Friedman
I wonder if they used the same writer, production company.But honestly, I don't care. I enjoy both videos.Shana Tova to One and AllGmar Chatima Tovah
View ArticleHave a Wonderful, Healthy, Joyful 5779
Cross-posted on A Jewish GrandmotherFor those of you waiting for my annual Fruit Head to greet the New Jewish Year, here he/she is! A few decades ago, during my quarter century, yes, 25 years, as a...
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