The Heat is On
As I write this I am listening to the soundtrack to my favourite musical, Fiddler on the Roof; we are coming out of quite a heat wave, and since my…
Read More »Looking to the Future
Parts of this are excerpted from Rabbi Pollack’s message to the congregation at Solel’s recent Annual General Meeting. Dear Solel Friends, This year has been a year unlike any other…
Read More »A Ner Tamid at the End of the Tunnel
On March 17, 1772, Daniel Defoe published “Journal of the Plague Year”, describing the plague that happened in 1665 – 1666 in London. A number of books had been published…
Read More »A 3-Minute Read On Why a 3-Minute Read Isn’t Enough
When I lived in Israel in the 1990s and returned to study again in Canada, it was very easy to sit and have a conversation about my experiences with friends….
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