Happy Birthday! As you celebrate another voyage around the sun, we hope today is as wonderful and extraordinary as you are. Wishing you a memorable day and that your life is filled with love, harmony and good health during the coming year. Enjoy the adventure and stay amazing!
Thank you for your birthday wishes and for your ongoing and amazing support for my writing and videos! PLEASE comment, like and subscribe to my YouTube channel! https://www.youtube.com/@lisaniver I hope to get to 2M views by Dec 31st! Thanks for helping make my birthday wish come true!!
This summer I had great adventures in Toronto and Calgary!
Sometimes the journey is very challenging. I am lucky to have a very supportive team of family and friends. Do you need some encouragement? I love these cartoons from Liz & Mollie–and this Ahavnu prayer about recognizing our accomplishments from Stephen Wise Temple High Holy Day Worship.
Thank you to Princess Cruises for including me in the premier party for the REAL LOVE BOATreality TV show on the Discovery Princess. I loved living onboard and traveling around the globe with you!
Thank you to Rabbi Yoshi and Stephen Wise Temple for the honor of lighting the Shabbat Candles for my birthday!
WHERE CAN YOU FIND MY TRAVEL VIDEOS?
Here is the link to my video channel on YouTube where I have over 1.6 million views on YouTube! (Exact count: 1,685,000 views)
Thank you for your support! Are you one of my 3,690 subscribers? I hope you will join me and subscribe! For more We Said Go Travel articles, TV segments, videos and social media: CLICK HERE
Since Hamas’ October 7 terrorist attack, many Jewish faculty at colleges and universities across the country have been describing their professional lives in language more commonly associated with trauma than academic disagreement.
If we want to produce Jews who carry Torah in their bones, we need institutions willing to demand that commitment, and not institutions that blame technology for their own unwillingness to insist on rigor.
Jason Zengerle, a contributing writer for The New York Times Magazine, and staff writer at the New Yorker wrote a new book about Carlson, “Hated By All The Right People: Tucker Carlson and The Unraveling of The Conservative Mind.”
The story of Cain and Abel constitutes a critical and fundamental lesson – we are all children of the covenant with the opportunity to serve each other and to serve God. We are, indeed, each other’s keeper.
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Happy Birthday: Niver’s News: Oct 2022
Lisa Ellen Niver
Oct News 2022 with Lisa Niver & We Said Go Travel:
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Happy Birthday! As you celebrate another voyage around the sun, we hope today is as wonderful and extraordinary as you are. Wishing you a memorable day and that your life is filled with love, harmony and good health during the coming year. Enjoy the adventure and stay amazing!
Thank you for your birthday wishes and for your ongoing and amazing support for my writing and videos! PLEASE comment, like and subscribe to my YouTube channel! https://www.youtube.com/@lisaniver I hope to get to 2M views by Dec 31st! Thanks for helping make my birthday wish come true!!
This summer I had great adventures in Toronto and Calgary!
Read or watch what we did in my article: “Explore Toronto with CityPASS and me!” Click here for all of the videos. Would you walk around the OUTSIDE of the CN TOWER in the RAIN? I DID!
Looking for a LUXURY STAY in Toronto? Read my article:
Luxury Toronto: Fairmont Royal York, Shangri-La Toronto and Four Seasons Toronto
I will be speaking on a Penn Travel panel Nov 7, 2022. Click here for details!
Thank you to the Jewish Journal for having me in PRINT 24 times in 5782 (Sept 2021-Sept 2022! See the latest ones: Click here
Thank you to Princess Cruises for including me in the premier party for the REAL LOVE BOAT reality TV show on the Discovery Princess. I loved living onboard and traveling around the globe with you!
Thank you to Rabbi Yoshi and Stephen Wise Temple for the honor of lighting the Shabbat Candles for my birthday!
WHERE CAN YOU FIND MY TRAVEL VIDEOS?
Here is the link to my video channel on YouTube where I have over 1.6 million views on YouTube! (Exact count: 1,685,000 views)
Thank you for your support! Are you one of my 3,690 subscribers? I hope you will join me and subscribe! For more We Said Go Travel articles, TV segments, videos and social media: CLICK HERE
Find me on social media with over 150,000 followers. Please follow on TikTok: @LisaNiver, Twitter at @LisaNiver, Instagram @LisaNiver and on Facebook, Pinterest, YouTube, and at LisaNiver.com.
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