Aliyah
An Aliyah Diary: Episode #135 - You Can't Have It
<p><span style="font-size: small;">I think I've donated 7000 shekel to the City of Modiin. Maybe they will erect a statue of me.</...
An Aliyah Diary, Episode #134: Sportacus, My Ulpan Teacher
<p><span style="font-size: small;">God has blessed me with eight beautiful grandsons and one granddaughter. You may be able to deduce that the boys...
An Aliyah Diary, Episode #132: Guilty or Not Guilty?
<p><span style="font-size: small;">I am not telling anyone what to do, and I am not an aliyah evangelist (weird juxtaposition of words, I know). I...
Yom HaAtzmaut- What It Means To Me (Photo Essay & Vdeo)
<p>Nothing is simple in Jewish life. Every disagreement we have nowadays is based on arguments from the past. For example, the requirement desired by the ...
An Aliyah Diary, Episode #131: Come! Learn About Your Benefits!
<p><span style="font-size: small;">Last week I received an email from the Olim office in Modiin about a seminar being held today for people 50 and o...
An Aliyah Diary, Episode #130 - It's Simple
<p><span style="font-size: small;">One of the best parts of aliyah has been making new friends.</span></p> <p><span style=&quo...
Not Exactly Kisei HaKavod
<p><strong>Item:</strong> In an Orthodox shul I attended while visiting friends in another community for a simcha, the men sat in beautifully constructe...
An Aliyah Diary, Episode #129: My Clocks are ALWAYS Changing
<p><span style="font-size: small;">I have had it with clocks. No, I mean it.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: small...
An Aliyah Diary, Episode # 127: Yoo Hoo! Pesach boxes! How ya doin?
<p><span style="font-size: small;">I visited my boxes of Pesach stuff yesterday. They live in my machsan (storage room). In the back. Waaaaaaay ba...