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HOME & FAMILY Climbing Up a Ladder on One Lega story by H. Ofek
Part II
Synopsis: Rivka, who manages a chessed organization
which sends help to families in distress, is giving Liat a
tryout at the home of her husband's chavrusa whose
wife is hospitalized in intensive care.
Bikur Cholim
Part I
Why is it so hard to do bikur cholim when we're
young?
It seems to be that tender souls are too impressionable to
withstand the impact of man's vulnerability to the raw force
of illness.
From Bondage to Freedom
Pesach, the festival of liberation, was less than twenty-four
hours away. In his prison cell, Abba prayed, fully believing
that he would be redeeemed, too...
Keep the Lines Open Young children speak their minds freely, never thinking what effect their words will have. A little girl might say to the teacher, "Please don't wear that dress tomorrow. I don't like it." Teacher smiles and is not in the least offended. As the child matures, s/he learns to polish his speech, and choose his words more carefully.
Can Your Child Read? Well, of course. He or she goes to school happily, the rebbes or teachers are pleased with their progress. They know the parsha well on Shabbos, and the Chumosh. So well, in fact, that they don't even need to look in. Short inspirational pieces by Avrohom Tzvi Schwartz, Kiryat Sefer, author of A Handful of Light, Hearts on Fire and other works on Mussar and Hashkofa.
Your Medical Questions Answered! A correction: I mentioned Israel's water is "heavy" -- that should have been "hard." Hard water has more salts in it such as calcium carbonate. Heavy water is industrial water which uses hydrogen that has an extra neutron.
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