Steve Lipman
The Smells of Shabbat
I had forgotten that you only get out of Shabbat what you put into it.
Everyday Kindness – December 2022
His financial outlook was clouded; with no store, he would have no income. Then the local Jewish community stepped in.
Rabbi Chaim Goldzweig, zt”l
“There’s no question that Rabbi Goldzweig was a pivotal player in the development of kashrut in America,” Rabbi Israel Paretzky, an OU RC told Jewish Action in a 2011 interview.…
The Sukkah Builder
The Kansas City Jewish Chronicle called him a “Doctor by day—sukkah savior by night.”
Everyday Kindness – Summer 2022
Combatting sinat chinam by highlighting acts of kindness.
Volunteering in Moldova
She had learned two expressions in Russian. “You are in a safe place.” And, “You are not alone.”
Two Nights, Two People, Four Solo Seders
Despite Mom’s earlier Seder disinvitation, I got to spend another Pesach with her. This time, she did not object.