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Leah’s Blog Tu B’Shvat 2021

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Leah’s Blog – Tu B’Shvat 2021 Our earliest neighbors here on Itamar were (and are) organic farmers. Back in those days the remoteness [...]

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Leah’s Blog Parashat Bo 2021 My life is like a movie. It pulses down and up rapidly- like the monitor of a beating [...]

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Vaera – 2021 Time is speeding by and I can’t do things fast enough. It’s Thursday morning and I’m baking challah; The dough [...]

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Vayechi 2021 The tractate of Baba Batrah in the Gemara tells us about a place in the forest that the doe goes to [...]

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Vayigash 2020 You know that part of the wedding when the photographer passes around the mike and poignant statements are videoed for life? [...]

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Miketz 2020 Socialism: You have two cows. You keep one and you give one to your neighbor. Capitalism: You have two cows. You [...]

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Way before I met and knew Shakid, and our other Pashtun brothers, I thought I knew everything about Yosef HaTzaddik. Joseph’s tomb site [...]

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Vayishlach 2020 I can just make out from the view down the western slopes of Mount Gerizzim an impressive building from the past [...]

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Hand in hand, Shlomo and I walk up to the Tel just behind our house. Not abashed at holding my hand even at [...]

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Parshat Vayera 2020 I purr in a moment of bliss on the lounge chair facing the ever-changing colors of fall splendor. The birds [...]