Category Archives: jewish survival

The Jewish wedding i never had

Posted on July 31, 2018 by seagullsea

Why did i not have a Jewish wedding ? I didn’t have a Jewish man to marry; i broke up with one man who actually gave me a ring but placed a condition that i would complete a phD and … Continue reading →

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Charles, i hardly knew you but better late than never

Posted on June 24, 2018 by seagullsea

I never heard of the guy but i heard other men and women of my tribe whose words caused me to feel rage and frustration and so it is with open arms , an embrace after life that i welcome the … Continue reading →

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A visit to the Arab- Jewish school

Posted on May 29, 2018 by seagullsea

( The late Rabbi Menachem Froman with the Dali Lama ) This afternoon i had scheduled a meeting with the principal at  an  Arab-Jewish school , i was looking forward to this interview because i wanted to work with children of … Continue reading →

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In parenthesis

Posted on May 7, 2018 by seagullsea

“life’s not a paragraph And death i think is no parenthesis” ― E.E. Cummings   The forecast today is Iranian missiles in the north and terrorists infiltration  in the south and then i got hit by hail … what is … Continue reading →

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Lag Baomer for beginners

Posted on May 3, 2018 by seagullsea

Lag Baomer began last night , and tonight i will hopefully attend the Vegan picnic of the Animal liberation front.  Chabad and i have had our differences regarding vegetarian eating and other issues however i have a lot of respect … Continue reading →

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Rising from the ashes

Posted on October 31, 2017 by seagullsea

Lately i have found great interest in personal family  history of other people, and Lisa Kudrow’s family story is particularly painful and touching for me, since my mother ‘s  maternal grandmother met the same fate as Lisa kudrow’s great grandmother , however … Continue reading →

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Anger

Posted on October 20, 2017 by seagullsea

The command “Don’t” Doesn’t usually go well With me So when a personal trainer one of several who save money on studios and invade the public sphere ;the park next to the polluted river,with pot belly business people or body … Continue reading →

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A history lesson:who was Rabbi Kook?

Posted on October 18, 2017 by seagullsea

“I speak not because i have the power to speak but because i don’t have the power to be silent.”

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Slovakia ;the search for self and the family

Posted on October 15, 2017 by seagullsea

“I’m Nobody! Who are you? Are you – Nobody – too? Then there’s a pair of us! Don’t tell! they’d advertise – you know! How dreary – to be – Somebody! How public – like a Frog – To tell … Continue reading →

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Anyone Jewish? yes, ALL six!

Posted on October 5, 2017 by seagullsea

Apparently Germany had lost quite a few scientists thanks to their tendency to be dominated by extreme right racism, as the results of this year Noble prize winners  reveal an amazing six scientists of Jewish origin, some whose ancestors had to … Continue reading →

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