Leah’s Blog – Parashat Ki Tisa
Ki Tissa 2021 Even before Babylon came crashing down unto Jerusalem, before her outer walls were even ruptured, King Yehoshiyahu took the broken
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Leah’s Blog Parashat Trumah 2021
Terumah 2021 This blog was originally intended to share the experiences and pleasantries of a Jewish woman living in the heart of biblical
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Leah’s Blog Parashat Yitro 2021
Bitya, I saw you at Sinai. It was more like, I saw your silhouette, white on black in a clap of thunder. You
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Leah’s Blog Tu B’Shvat 2021
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
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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Leah’s Blog Parashat Vaerah 2021
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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Leah’s Blog Parashat Vayechi 2021
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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Leah’s Blog Dec 24th 2020
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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Leah’s Blog Parashat Miketz 2020
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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Leah’s blog Dec 10th 2020
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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