Today is Friday, which means that you are receiving my weekly email which usually includes themes of people-hood, community, and other random thoughts that enter my head. Today, instead of pontificating about the things that we do well or those on which we need to improve, I wanted to …
In the early morning darkness of March 7, 1936, Hitler seized the Rhineland. In contravention of solemn promises and international treaties, a few thousand poorly-armed Nazi soldiers were dispatched to occupy the Rhine Valley, without which Germany could never wage war.
It was said at t…
I love the 4th of July. It is one of those holidays where I feel like we, Americans, are all on the same page. We congregate around barbecues, we wear patriotic clothing, and we sit with our friends, neighbors and strangers to marvel at fireworks displays. Sometimes, just sometimes, we…
The opportunity to celebrate Shabbat with this large group of 45, allowed my heart to sing with joy. I have always enjoyed Shabbat dinners but this was by far the best. Singing, banging on the tables and staying up late with these people I have developed such a strong bond with over the last…
It's Why I Give Wednesday! Each week we will highlight a different JewEL Member's Story of why they give to the 2016 Campaign for Jewish needs! #ShareYourStory #WhyIGive #2016CampaignForJewishNeeds #JewELinVegas #JewishFedLV
Why I Give - Sandi
