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On being married to a man from a foreign country

I have written a couple of times about living in Israel and my difficulties – those related to being in Israel and those related to being in a foreign country generally. Today I met a mum at the park who … Continue reading

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Yom HaEtzma’ut

We had a fully vegan celebration – in starck contrast to the meat orgie that has come to represent this day of celebration for Jews both in and out of Israel. We still managed to over eat and I feel … Continue reading

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Yikes

I am officially in the process of becoming a LLL leader. Today I started a course on communication and understanding what is being said. It is fantastic and I have so much to learn from women who have many many … Continue reading

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27/12/2008 – 17/01/2009

I am mortified. Just absolutely mortified. The horror that is happening / has happened in Gaza haunts me all the time. I am quite sick with it. And beyond confused. What I have been reading is too awful to even … Continue reading

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Swirling

My mind is swirling. There is so much going on and I just do not have the time or energy to keep up with it all. I have been looking into some of the foundations of Epidemiology and the assumptions … Continue reading

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Come again?

I have mentioned here that I am in the process of acquiring Israeli Citizenship. Something that I didn’t actually realise was that important to me until the clerk who told me almost a year ago that at our next meeing … Continue reading

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What to do?

I was not born Jewish. I chose to be Jewish in a way that I guess is very familiar to those who have taken this path. I met and fell in love with a man who is Jewish (that he … Continue reading

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