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A random tourist turned to me today, asking, “Where are we?” Thus started the most satisfying encounter of my entire trip.
I blinked. “We’re at the Largo di Torre Argentina.”
I love how this ancient, sacred place is randomly in the middle of a busy Roman piazza filled with modern life (and lots of cats, …
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Around 7:30 AM, I walked out to the bus stop and took a bus to the center of town. I hadn’t slept. I needed eggplants and garlic. I went grocery shopping, to the post office, to the bank, and finished all that up by around 9:30. I consulted the map on my phone. No bus …
Today, my sister brought up a David Ben-Gurion quote:
“In Israel, in order to be a realist, you must believe in miracles.”
David Ben-GurionJoshua stopping the sun and Daniel in a den of lions are pretty remarkable, but in my personal life, they don’t compare right now to the fact that the Jewish Agency …