Archive for November 2020
Majestic Victoria Falls
Number 97: We celebrated our 30th Wedding Anniversary on 16th January 2013 at the majestic Victoria Falls – four days at the Safari Lodge, with our room overlooking the bushveld and waterhole – astoundingly beautiful at sunset. We had debated whether it was ethical to support Mugabe’s Zimbabwe and decided on balance to support the…
Read MoreThis beautiful necklace, a daily remembrance of my Mom
Number 96: My late Mom Fanny z”l always wore this necklace. I never thought to ask her how she acquired it and for what occasion it had been bought. Before she died she told me that she wanted me to have it. Unfortunately from all the wear, it had been weakened considerably and in fact…
Read MoreThe YairMaya Schkolne Family Story
Number 95: These Stories are a gift to our children Yair & Maya, to enjoy now or later, when they have space to turn the pages and reflect. It is an intensely personal tale, simultaneously intertwined with the different stories of so many others within our family, the Jewish and broader Human Community. The stories…
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