Category Archives: Personal Reflections

Working on review and in the meantime not much interesting in the Jewish world to post so here are some cat pics! 

 We got our new baby Sonia at the SPCA a few weeks ago and she is an adorable nut with no lack of energy. 

The Babylonian Talmud Is Now Available For Free Online in English and Hebrew – Tablet Magazine

http://www.tabletmag.com/scroll/224157/the-babylonian-talmud-is-now-available-for-free-online-in-english-and-hebrew?utm_source=fb&utm_medium=post&utm_term=The+Babylonian+Talmud+Is+Now+Available+For+Free+Online+in+English+and+Hebrew&utm_content=feb2017

New U.N. Secretary General Acknowledges Jewish Ties to Jerusalem. Palestinians Demand Apology. – Tablet Magazine

http://www.tabletmag.com/scroll/223891/new-un-secretary-general-acknowledges-jewish-ties-to-jerusalem-palestinians-demand-apology?utm_source=tabletmagazinelist&utm_campaign=fa20efbdf9-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2017_02_06&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_c308bf8edb-fa20efbdf9-207659821

http://www.tabletmag.com/jewish-life-and-religion/189879/girl-scouts-jewish-history?utm_source=tabletmagazinelist&utm_campaign=fa20efbdf9-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2017_02_06&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_c308bf8edb-fa20efbdf9-207659821

http://www.tabletmag.com/jewish-life-and-religion/153869/red-star-line-museum-antwerp?utm_source=fb&utm_medium=post&utm_term=MUSEUM+IN+ANTWERP+RECALLS+THE+SHIPS+THAT+BROUGHT+EINSTEIN+AND+IRVING+BERLIN+TO+AMERICA&utm_content=feb2017

http://www.tabletmag.com/scroll/223778/anti-semitic-incidents-in-uk-reached-all-time-high-in-2016-report?utm_source=tabletmagazinelist&utm_campaign=0041cd7656-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2017_02_03&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_c308bf8edb-0041cd7656-207659821

Ina Garten’s 7 Best Jewish Recipes | The Nosher – My Jewish Learning

http://www.myjewishlearning.com/the-nosher/ina-gartens-7-best-jewish-recipes/?utm_content=buffer952c8&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mjlfacebook&utm_campaign=buffer

http://www.tabletmag.com/podcasts/173882/jewish-immigration-quota-laws?utm_source=Facebook&utm_medium=Post&utm_content=Libby+Garland+Podcast&utm_campaign=feb2017

https://mosaicmagazine.com/observation/2017/02/the-most-tragic-jewish-writer-of-modern-times/?utm_source=Mosaic%20Newsletter&utm_campaign=6baaf49047-Mosaic_2017_02_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_0b0517b2ab-6baaf49047-42522117

Twitter has its uses and misuses but this type of use of technology is definitely on a Do list. One of the most important things about remembering the Holocaust is the fact that it’s hard to humanize those who have been gone for seventy years and with Twitter sending out regular messages about faces and stories does a magnificent job reminding the world about the humanity of the victims.  

http://www.tabletmag.com/scroll/223182/this-twitter-account-is-dedicated-to-the-passengers-of-the-st-louis-refugees-who-were-ultimately-killed-by-nazis?utm_source=tabletmagazinelist&utm_campaign=97b8df942e-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2017_01_29&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_c308bf8edb-97b8df942e-207659821