Happy 90th Birthday, Abba

Happy 90th Birthday, Abba

Shabbat Shalom and Happy Weekend to All 💐 Today would have been my father, Haviv Shimoni, 90th birthday. It has been 29 years since his untimely departure, but his presence is felt in our lives every day 💙🌹🔯 Last week, my father’s best friend and confidant, Shimon...
A Better Day

A Better Day

So long ago and far awayon starry night in bed of haya child was born and so it’s toldto save our world to shine as gold.So many moons have passed since thenthe earth has turned yet once againand still our world is dark with madnessfull of cry and hate and sadness.For...
Hannuka in Kindergarten and 1st Grade

Hannuka in Kindergarten and 1st Grade

Jerusalem, Israel, 1958-1959 When I was a child, many moons ago, I loved the holiday of Hannuka. It was festive, joyous and lasted forever. The memories of candle-lights flickering in the dark at my grandparents’ house, my Grandfather Eliyahu blessing over them,...
Happy Hannuka

Happy Hannuka

Shavua Tov and Happy Hannuka to All When a person’s deepest self is challenged, the essential oil of his soul is stimulated, and no force on earth can dim its flame May He who make peace in Heaven make peace on earth and lite up our world with love and happiness...