Ideas Tears of Affliction SimonOctober 19, 20111 One of the Passover rituals is to dip parsley in salt water. I'm not sure why. At every Seder I have ever been to...
Israel Philippina SimonOctober 19, 20111 In Israel so many of the caregivers are from the Philippines that the Hebrew word for caregiver has...
Israel Golda and Me SimonOctober 17, 20110 "Whether women are better than men I cannot say - but they are certainly no worse." Golda Meir Israeli Prime...
Israel October 13, 2011 Maxim SimonOctober 13, 20110 "Experiences are better than things." Dennis Prager Author and Scholar New Book: Still the Last Best...
Health Care Senior Thought SimonOctober 5, 20110 "A mother can take care of three or four children but three or four children can't take care of a mother." Christine...
Israel L’Shanah Tovah SimonSeptember 28, 20113 Happy New Year! Jewish New Year that is. "love" in Hebrew 5772 to be exact. It starts tonight at sundown with,...
Israel Israel Trip Photos SimonSeptember 26, 20110 We had a great trip to Israel and I finally got the album posted on Flickr. For those of you who aren't interested...
Israel Education Update SimonSeptember 24, 20111 "In Canadian Schools, unlike in the United States, they teach a class called "Moral and Religious Education." Quote...
Israel Spiritual Superlatives SimonSeptember 23, 20110 Superlatives are claims to the highest, fastest, largest, oldest etc. We have had a joke for many years about a...
Israel Israel One SimonSeptember 3, 20111 We are on the Dennis Prager listening tour in Israel for a week or so and it has started very well. One of the benefits...