By Rachel Meyers “Between you and every goal that you wish to achieve, there is a series of obstacles, and the bigger the goal, the bigger the obstacles. Your decision to be, have and do something out of the ordinary entails facing difficulties and challenges that are out of the ordinary as well. Sometimes your […]
Archives for May 11, 2010
Reflecting, Marveling, Looking for Bar/Bat Mitzvah Markers
May 11, 2010 by
By Sigal Tavel Coming of age ceremonies are evident in almost all cultures around the world. In Australia and New Zealand, a party called The Twenty-First marks the 21st birthday of a boy or girl. The Japanese celebrate a similar day for 20-year-olds as a national holiday called the Coming of Age Day on the […]
Dear Mrs. Ruby Bridges
May 11, 2010 by
By Isabelle Rose Shevitz There are many things wrong in this world and also things that are wrong in a community. In my community, there are a few subjects that I am deeply concerned about. One of the main problems that I am concerned about is racism. Another problem I am concerned about is the […]
