Bat Aliyah

  Once, after I had been in bed for many days, sick with what turned out to be an ordinary bug from which I fully recovered, I needed to att...

  I was born on June 29.  That's as true a fact about me as there is. And yet, a bit more than 30 years ago, when I was taking those ear...

Corona. Vax/anti-vax. Unstable non-existent Israeli government. Meron. 4,300 rockets in 11 days. Riots. Spiraling anti-Semitism. It's a...

  When I was a toddler, I had a kiddie-sized charm bracelet. A treasured possession, my mother kept it in a small cardboard jewelry box in...

Let's be real. The entire world is upside down. I'm not going to list all the problems, shocking events and assumptions of normali...

I don't love every book, but I do love everything about books. And one of the things I most love is a book that makes me want to stay...