Making aliyah with the Wasoskys
Tehilla R. GoldbergSep 12, 2008
Shana and Rabbi Nachum Wasosky grew up in Pittsburgh. For Shana, Colorado was always a second home because she came here with her parents, Dr. Mark and Ida May, and...
Obama
Tehilla R. GoldbergSep 07, 2008
History was made in our hometown last week. The first African American in history was nominated to run for president of the United States of America.Wow! What is amazing...
Forty days
Tehilla R. GoldbergAug 28, 2008
The Days of Awe are coming. This Sunday at sunset, a special time in the Jewish calendar will begin, the 40 days leading up to our holiest day of all: […]
Riverside Park
Tehilla R. GoldbergAug 21, 2008
There is something quite charming about this long and skinny park. Riverside Park, often overshadowed here in the neighborhood on the Upper West Side by her emerald,...
Small world
Tehilla R. GoldbergAug 14, 2008
A couple of weeks back when I was visiting in Denver I found myself at the Cherry Creek Mall. To my surprise I noticed a young chasidic couple browsing through
From an I to a we
Tehilla R. GoldbergAug 07, 2008
If I Forget You Jerusalem Then let it be that I forget My right hand Psalm 137 When Shabbos comes to a close this week, Tisha bAv will […]
Siyyum
Tehilla R. GoldbergJul 31, 2008
Aba. Such a simple word. Made up of the first two letters of the alphabet. Aleph-Bet-Aleph. And yet . . . so much in the space of those two letters. […]
Damned if you . . . damned if you don’t
Tehilla R. GoldbergJul 25, 2008
To read the Israeli news of the prisoner exchange is to read and cry. What a dark day. Truly, a day of mourning and grief. It seems like the official […]
The art of living with uncertainty
Tehilla R. GoldbergJul 17, 2008
When we are young we live with certainty. We have that wonderful feeling of waking up in the morning and having a force of certaintly. We pretty much know what
What exactly are you saying?
Tehilla R. GoldbergJul 10, 2008
A few years back, when I was looking to rent an apartment in Jerusalem, I learned how to decode the real estate agents definitions. Savir, decent, basically meant...
