A few years ago, on the anniversary of the September 11th attacks, I was recounting to my fifth grade students my personal memories of that horrific day. I mentioned that it was the first time in my life that I, and many of my friends, felt genuine fear.
I also related that immediately after the
During the last day or two of camp when I wake up my divisions, I jokingly tell them that they better get out of bed because if they miss the bus
Someone sent me a cute article which contrasts the value of something, based on who is holding it. “A basketball in my hands is worth about twenty
The fast of the seventeenth of Tamuz ushers in the Three-Week period of mourning for the destruction of the Holy Temples. Although the Mishan (end of
Camp is an amazing place. In a certain sense it’s a fantasy land where a camper can spend all day with friends, have a slumber party every night, and
Did you ever hear anyone described as a “typical New Yorker”? Exactly what is it that makes someone a “typical New Yorker?”
The way I see it, it
I know people are busy so I’m going to try to keep this short.
The month of June is a wonderful time of year. By now the flowers and leaves are in
