Through the ups and downs in my life, I’ve had the luxury of going to therapists, life coaches and friends. It pains me to know that my deceased relatives did not have that same acceptance or support system.
Ruthlessly lavish in his lifetime and a villain of Jewish and Christian narratives alike, the biblical King Herod has captured the world\’s imagination anew with the discovery of his tomb outside Jerusalem.
When Devora Kidorf wanted to help a family of four from northern Israel displaced by Israel\’s battling with Hezbollah, she knew where to turn. Having hosted the family for a night but needing to make room for relatives from abroad, the English teacher and mother of seven posted an urgent message on Janglo — the ultimate online networking service for English-speaking (\”Anglos\”) in Jerusalem — seeking accommodations for the family she had just met.
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