Leah’s Blog Parashat Pikudey
Leah’s Blog Parashat Pikudey – 2022 The red poppies carpeting the cold wet grass of early spring about to come remind me always of beauty as the backdrop of pain. The c
Leah’s Blog Parashat Terumah 2022
Terumah – February 2022 Infinity has a home “Make for Me a Sanctuary and I will dwell within them.” Stooping down, Eli Shookroon, an expert on the City of D
Leah’s Blog January 27 2022 Holocaust Memorial
HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL DAY January 2022 A few weeks ago it came out that Russia was stockpiling soldiers and ammunition on the eastern border of the Ukraine, the pictures of
Leah’s Blog Parashat Yitro 2022
Leah’s Blog Parashat Yitro Yitro – the righteous gentile who had the seychel (sense) I’m sure I’ve told you this – I’m in the middle of writing a book.
Leah’s Blog Parashat Bishalach 2022
Beshalach 2022 2,000 year old coins that say “Freedom to Zion” were some of those unearthed in a cache hidden under layers of earth, stones and grass here. Earthquakes
Leah’s Blog Parashat Bo 2022
Parshat Bo – 2022 “Come” is the literal translation of Bo, a mantra we hopefully recognize and realize in the purpose of the Exodus. “Come near” Yosef HaT
Leah’s Blog Parahat Va’era 2021
Parshat Vaera – 2021 Mumbling Moshe vs. Pharaoh – ruler of Egypt. Who are you placing your bet on? There is something about the collision of evil and good, the sparks t
Leah’s Blog Vayechi – Shemot 2021
2021 My son in law Alex had a plan through the back way of Itamar here, east, avoiding traffic, to go to the Dead Sea for the day. On Waze it said it would take an hour and twenty
Leah’s Blog Parashat Vayigash 2021
Vayigash – 2021 This week had us driving through the Jerusalem hills. Entranced at the view of fresh forests and fields moist from the rain, Latrun stood ornamented with ol
Leah’s Blog Parashat Miketz
Parshat Miketz – 2021 Back in the mid-eighties the mountain ridge we had come to here in Israel’s heartland gave us a sense of being on top of the world. Plunked unto
