July 2006 – Page 2 – The Neshamah Center

Life in a War Zone

As most of my readers know, I am currently in Israel. For a country that is now engaged in a

Today I got a good whiff of tear gas for the first time in 33 years. That was not actually

Every Shabbat during the Torah service when we bring the Torah out of the ark we sing "Ki Mitzion Tatzei

Jerusalem geography makes an interesting metaphor for life in the Middle East. The photo at the left is a picture

I’ve been in Israel for less than 24 hours…yet it already feels like I was hardly gone at all, even