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My Connection to Sophie's Grandson Itai
"Having just returned from the Bar Mitzvah of Itai Squires-Kasten, I began thinking about my connection to Itai and his family."
My Children
"It is January 1, 2010, and I was wondering if I had any new thoughts for the new year."
My Childhood Seders
"Pesach—Passover—is a very special time of year. And it is supposed to be even more special for children."
Memories of My Mother
"I am 88 years old. My mother died at 62."
Revised draft of "Memories of My Mother" (2014)
Revised draft of "Memories of My Mother" (2014)
Memories of My Mother
"My mother died 63 years ago today, March 12, 1951."
It Pays to Ask
"It was a pleasant Thursday morning. I had made my list of all the things I wanted to do that day."
I Really Am Lucky
"When you add it all up, I really am lucky." (Fragment, early draft)
Holiday Stories
"The High Holidays are over, and I just read a story by S Y Agnon called The Etrog."
Hasidic Rebbes and Me (Mostly the Bostoner Rebbe)
"The Bostoner Rebbe, the first American born Hasidic Rebbe, died Saturday, December 5, 2009, and it got me to thinking..."
Getting a Jewish Education
"My friend Phil suggested that, when we have our next Reading Out Loud, we discuss 'Judaism, Our Children and Us.'"