Today I wrote to an Israeli friend how it feels to be back in America. Here’s what I wrote to her:
My re-entry to the US has been quite ‘interesting’. In some ways it is just easier to be in Israel right now. In Israel, there is understanding. Strangers are not strangers because e…
This week in my home town, St. Petersburg, Florida, the the city council chambers were abuzz because of a resolution that was being introduced to promote peace in the Middle East. City Councilor, Ritchie Floyd, announced on “X” his intention to have “my …
As a volunteer docent, I share and discuss the art found in our encyclopedic museum with our amazing visitors. I guide everyone from Pinellas County sixth grade groups on a ma…
We look two lane Highway 232 to Kibbutz Ber-eri. It is so close to the border of Gaza it remains restricted and one needs military clearance to enter the area. We heard artillery fire. It sounded somewhat distant but actually quite close. We were reassured it was kilometers away and part of …
