

PLATES
PLATES My father grew up in a Kosher home. His mother was sure to have four different sets of plates. She had a cupboard for plates that...

STEALTH
STEALTH Have Blue was the code name of Lockheed's first stealth aircraft. Up to this point in airplane history, airplanes had only been...
TU B'SHVAT
📷 TU B’SHVAT Tu B’Shvat is not a typing mistake. If you live or visit Israel, you might attend an event celebrating Tu B'Shvat, the New...
IN HIS EMBRACE
N HIS EMBRACE Like a shepherd He will tend His flock, In His arm He will gather the lambs, and carry them in His bosom; He will gently...
Face-time with Mommy
FACE-TIME WITH MOMMY Then the woman whose child was the living one spoke to the king, for she was deeply stirred over her son and said,...
Ha Kochav
HA KOCHAV THE STAR One of my most favorite things to do in school was going on field trips. My favorite field trip was to the Manor...
FROM A DISTANCE
FROM A DISTANCE Last week I had a fever. A high fever. A burning fever. The kind of fever that makes you shiver under electric blankets...

AL TI-RAH! אַל־תִּירָא FEAR NOT!
AL TI-RAH! She was a delightful character. She ate her lunch every day in the same pretty place. She usually dined on the same delicacy...
BYIT OLAM
BYIT OLAM The first Temple that my family belonged to was called Beth El, which means House of God. For four decades I always thought...
SKANDALON
SKANDALON Many years ago, I had the pleasure to go bird-hunting. I did not shoot a gun then, but shot a camera. It was a beautiful...