Fourth Night of Chanukah

Fourth day of Chanukah with renewed Tzeva Adom alert. We are okay. Four hits on the kibbutz with no injuries.

Second Night of Chanukah

School assembly was called off due to Security Cautions.
But we did our thing, anyway.
Happy 2nd Night to all.
(pardon my exhuberance, but all the candles are lit all the time in my mind)

First night of Chanukah, Festival of Lights

Wishing you a peaceful, warm festival season. Winter Solstice is today as well. Shortest day of the year corresponds with the candlelit hope that things will brighten this year.
If you’ve been following the news, you probably know that there have been qassams and mortar fire reaching Sderot, Nahal Oz and here in the Eshkol region. [...]

at last! Update – School, GA visit, beloved friend’s loss, Red Alert “Tzeva Adom”

Yes, Let My People Know is still here. It’s been a week.
Commiserating with a friend.
A beloved friend suffered the tragic loss of her husband to suicide. How to comfort a friend under such horrific life-blows? There’s no answer except to love her and try to stay in one piece, oneself.  Being an exceptionally loving human [...]