There was something in Kivi’s eyes when he heard the numbers that frightened her
At least that’s what it feels like while she teaches.
But the moment the dismissal bell rings, she’s not so sure.
She rushes outside, spots the white Volvo she hates in a parking lot full of battered old-model Siennas, and starts the daily race. She battles traffic and finally turns into Maplewood Circle and parks in front of her condo.
Three identical buildings, eight condos in each. Twenty-four lucky kollel families who won the lottery for affordable housing. It had always been the dream of the Rosh Kollel, Rabbi Glassburg, to enable his avreichim to purchase homes of their own. With the help of a philanthropist and a subsidized housing plan, his dream had become a reality.
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