Aliyah Diary 6: Getting Comfortable
Here are the previous diary entries: Part 1: Preparation for departure over here.Part 2: First Few DaysPart 3: Moving InPart 4: First Day of SchoolPart 5: Two Weeks In . . . Cat Update...
Author: tostien
Aliyah Diary 5: Two weeks In . . .
Here are the previous diary entries: Part 1: Preparation for departure over here.Part 2: First Few DaysPart 3: Moving InPart 4: First Day of School Updates First some updates from the last blog article:...
Aliyah Diary 4: First Day of School
Miss the first entries?See Part 1: Preparation for departure over here.See Part 2: First Few DaysSee Part 3: Moving In Things I Wish I Knew A lot has been going on since my last...
Aliyah Diary 3: Moving in to our House
Ode to Concrete “My Wifi signal is not great. You’ll need a mesh router with wired connection between the floors.” Nonsense – I have a super duper fancy gaming WiFi 6 router that even...
Aliyah diary: 2. First Few Days
Miss the first diary entry?See Part 1: Preparation for departure over here. The plane leaves today We’re finally here. The day we get on the plane. All our documents are in order – a...
Aliyah diary: 1. Preparation in America
We’re scheduled to leave for Israel in two days. I put together thoughts and antidotes about the process so far . . . and hope to compare to what my post looks like after...
Play: Indian Wars – Lakota Sioux Indians
American Jewish History From 2020 – 2024 I taught American Jewish history at a private school in Passaic, NJ. During that time, a lot of materials were created and I share them for you...
Special Chapter 01: The Story of Uriah Levy
American Jewish History From 2020 – 2024 I taught American Jewish history at a private school in Passaic, NJ. During that time, a lot of materials were created and I share them for you...
Phoenix / Scottsdale Arizona Kosher Vacation
Introduction “You are going to Arizona – are you going to the Grand Canyon?” “Well, the Jewish community in Scottsdale is near the only major airport in the area. It’s a 4.5 hr drive...
Long Branch, NJ Kosher Vacation (Pier Village)
Introduction There is something unique about a group of people who do not know each other that find places for vacation, the commonality being their religious practice. Is this a synagogue retreat, the way...