Monthly Archives: August 2010

It’s very clear

our love is here to stay While prepar­ing a wed­ding drash for this past week I learned that Ira Gersh­win chan­neled Isa­iah 54:10 in this week’s haf­tarah por­tion. Isa­iah: For the moun­tains may move And the hills be shak­en, But my loy­al­ty shall nev­er … Con­tin­ue read­ing

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pirke imahot .01

I am not the first to use the phrase, but begin­ning on March 15, 2000 I began a file in which I col­lect­ed our moth­er’s say­ings. I will peri­od­i­cal­ly share them here. One of her pri­ma­ry expres­sions was: if you can’t say any­thing nice about … Con­tin­ue read­ing

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