Monday, October 24, 2011: Good morning, The team has arrived safely in Guyana and continuing into the Middle Mazaruni after receiving the VIP traveller’s treatment in Georgetown and Ogle. Bekkie confirms it is sunny and beautiful in Guyana as the team hydrates on coconut water and the journey of this medical mission begins. Wednesday, October [...]
The Shalit family, Israel and the world, welcome Gilad home, after five years in captivity. Tuesday, October 18th, 2011. The Veahavta Family welcomes Gilad home, and with all of our hearts extend our love to the Shalits. We wish Gilad well, over the coming days, month and years and pray that he one day soon, [...]
After the intense solemnity of Rosh haShana and the ten days of return culminating in the long fast of Yom Kippur, we enter into the joy of Sukkot, Shmini Atzeret, and Simhat Torah. The rabbis pointed out that the joy of Sukkot is emphasized in the Torah. Clearly, a holiday of festive meals, a beautiful [...]
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Freedom Essay
What does “Freedom” really mean? There are a lot of words in the English language that have been kidnapped. Used in ways that have completely distorted their essence. Take the word LOVE, for instance. I’m walking by another one of the ubiquitous condominium complexes being erected in the downtown core where I live. The boards [...]