A Different Counting Shavuos 5782

The words leap off the page, suddenly so much more real than prayers mumbled
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A Thousand Lifetimes of Waiting         

May 31, 2022 · 1 min read
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Issue 913
May 31, 2022 · 1 min read

A Thousand Lifetimes of Waiting         

The words leap off the page, suddenly so much more real than prayers mumbled

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Issue 913
May 31, 2022 · 1 min read

Counting Down to Going Up    

What were a few bothersome appointments if they were the key to the Land of Israel?

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May 31, 2022 · 1 min read

A Different Counting: Shavuos 5782

For seven weeks, we’ve counted, night after night, anticipation building

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Issue 913
May 31, 2022 · 1 min read

The Great Wait 

I finally convinced my parents that I’mnot too young to go to sleepaway camp. They think I’m a…

#6
Issue 913
May 31, 2022 · 1 min read

The Long Summer        

For a girl who came from drizzly British summers, it seemed like a dream

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May 31, 2022 · 1 min read

Counting Change     

They gave us the world, and if they had it, they’d give us money too

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Issue 913
May 31, 2022 · 3 min read

Worthy

And so it is, the burden I carry each day. Not of blame, or of fear, but of…

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Issue 913
May 31, 2022 · 1 min read

One Hop at a Time     

Calmly, I called my son. “Please tell Daddy I’ve broken my leg. You’ll need to call an ambulance”

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Issue 913
May 31, 2022 · 1 min read

My Mother’s Counting

Nothing compared to seeing my own mother telling these stories, creating history in real time

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Issue 913
May 31, 2022 · 2 min read

What I Count On      

I count each breath, I count each heartbeat, I count each step. I wish I can just transport…