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— heroes, Israel at war, Israeli Army, Israeli life, travel —

Tirelessly Moving Forward

August 26, 2024

You know you’ve got the short end of the stick for the day when you video call your husband from the tire puncture place, while watching him float down a river in Thailand. But I don’t feel envious, or jealous, or frustrated. I just feel grateful for both of our journeys today. And here’s why.… Read More Tirelessly Moving Forward

— joy, kids, parenting, perspective —

Broken Tiles & Beautiful Elephants

August 22, 2024

This picture captures my son’s personality like no other. He loves adventure, he loves animals, and he loves being silly. He’s currently relishing time in Thailand with Josh and his post-army brother and I look at this picture and simply marvel at where we have been; and where he is now. Let me explain… There… Read More Broken Tiles & Beautiful Elephants

— graduation, parenthood, parenting —

Watch Out World…Yakir Is Heading to High School

June 27, 2024

Yakir graduates from 8th grade tonight. What a journey it has been, and what a change we (his parents) have coming since he’s following his brothers to a high school model where he will sleep out much of the week. I’ve been reflecting on what it must be like for Yakir to be the youngest… Read More Watch Out World…Yakir Is Heading to High School

— blessings, boys, enjoyment, family, gifts —

When Yakir Found His Match in a Zebra

January 14, 2018

With 1300 pictures from our recent trip to Africa, we certainly have a lot to admire and enjoy. My 15 year old is a serious photographer with a great camera and our bar mitzvah boy got a very nice new camera for the occasion; the pictures that they took are breathtaking. But few pictures made… Read More When Yakir Found His Match in a Zebra

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